August weather forecast
Goddard, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Goddard, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.5°F (17.5°C) and max 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

Goddard's shift from July to August is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C), a slight deviation from 85.3°F (29.6°C). Goddard witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) throughout August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The least humid month in Goddard is August, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Goddard, during August, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143.3 rainfall days, and 17.36" (441mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Goddard, Kentucky, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of August, in Goddard, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Goddard in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Goddard, is 84.2°F (29°C), while the low-temperature averages to 63.5°F (17.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Goddard?

The least humid month in Goddard, Kentucky, is August, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August in Goddard?

In Goddard, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Goddard?

In August, in Goddard, Kentucky, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout August, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Goddard?

May through September are months without snowfall in Goddard.

How many hours of daylight does Goddard have in August?

In Goddard, the average day length in August is 13h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Goddard?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Goddard?

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Goddard.

How long on average sun shines in August in Goddard?

The average sunshine duration in August in Goddard, Kentucky, is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Goddard?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Goddard?

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

Average temperature in August - Goddard, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Goddard, KY

Average pressure in August - Goddard, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Goddard, KY

Average wind speed in August - Goddard, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Goddard, KY

Average humidity in August - Goddard, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Goddard, KY

Average rainfall in August - Goddard, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.93").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, September and October (1.06").

Average rainfall days in August
Goddard, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Goddard, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Goddard, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Goddard, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Goddard, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Goddard, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Goddard, KY

Average UV index in August - Goddard, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Goddard, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Goddard, KY

Average visibility in August - Goddard, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, July and September (5mi).

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