Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Entering August, Fulgham's average high-temperature reads a still hot 86.5°F (30.3°C), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. An average nighttime temperature of 67.8°F (19.9°C) is noted during the month of August.Heat index
In August, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 98.6°F (37°C). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. As the body gains more heat than it can dissipate, there's a risk of increasing temperatures and resultant overheating.
Humidity
In Fulgham, Kentucky, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 13.5 days. Throughout August, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 158.4 rainfall days, and 38.78" (985mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Fulgham, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Fulgham, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:24 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.4h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Average temperature in August
Fulgham, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Fulgham, KY
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Fulgham, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Fulgham, KY
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).
Average rainfall in August
Fulgham, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").
Average rainfall days in August
Fulgham, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Fulgham, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Fulgham, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fulgham, KY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Fulgham, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Fulgham, KY
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Fulgham, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).
Average visibility in August
Fulgham, KY
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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