August weather forecast
Glenville, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Glenville, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 85.6°F (29.8°C) and an average low of 66.4°F (19.1°C).

Temperature

As August takes hold, the average high-temperature is a warm 85.6°F (29.8°C), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. Glenville anticipates an average minimum temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C) in the month of August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is estimated at a sweltering 96.8°F (36°C). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
The human body cools itself through perspiration, as excessive warmth is removed from the body through sweat evaporation. During conditions of high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the body's ability to perspire is inhibited, increasing the sensation of warmth. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

In Glenville, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Glenville, Kentucky, during August, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 114.1 rainfall days, and 10.63" (270mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Glenville.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Glenville are June through August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Glenville. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Glenville?

The high-temperature, in August, in Glenville, records 85.6°F (29.8°C), while the low-temperature is 66.4°F (19.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Glenville?

In August, the average relative humidity in Glenville, Kentucky, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Glenville in August?

In August, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout August, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Glenville?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Glenville have in August?

In August, the average day length in Glenville is 13h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Glenville?

On the first day of August in Glenville, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:18 pm CDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Glenville?

June through August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Glenville, Kentucky.

How long on average sun shines in August in Glenville?

The average sunshine duration in August in Glenville, Kentucky, is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Glenville?

The months with the highest UV index in Glenville, Kentucky, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Glenville?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Glenville is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Glenville, KY

Average temperature in August - Glenville, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Glenville, KY

Average pressure in August - Glenville, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Glenville, KY

Average wind speed in August - Glenville, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Glenville, KY

Average humidity in August - Glenville, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Glenville, KY

Average rainfall in August - Glenville, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in August
Glenville, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Glenville, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Glenville, KY

Average snowfall in August - Glenville, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Glenville, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Glenville, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Glenville, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Glenville, KY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Glenville, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Glenville, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Glenville, KY

Average UV index in August - Glenville, 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, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Glenville, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Glenville, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Glenville, KY

Average visibility in August - Glenville, 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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