August weather forecast
Grants Lick, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Grants Lick, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 64.2°F (17.9°C) and 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

Grants Lick commences August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.2°F (29°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. In August, the average low-temperature records at an enjoyable 64.2°F (17.9°C) during the nights.

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout August, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Grants Lick, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.2 days and collects up to 26.46" (672mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Grants Lick, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
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. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Grants Lick, records 84.2°F (29°C), while the low-temperature is 64.2°F (17.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the least humid months?

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Grants Lick, during August, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Grants Lick have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Grants Lick have in August?

In Grants Lick, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Grants Lick?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Grants Lick, KY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Grants Lick, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Grants Lick, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Grants Lick, KY

Average humidity in August - Grants Lick, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Grants Lick, KY

Average rainfall in August - Grants Lick, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in August
Grants Lick, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Grants Lick, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Grants Lick, KY

Average snowfall in August - Grants Lick, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Grants Lick, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Grants Lick, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Grants Lick, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Grants Lick, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Grants Lick, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Grants Lick, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Grants Lick, KY

Average UV index in August - Grants Lick, KY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Grants Lick, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Grants Lick, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Grants Lick, KY

Average visibility in August - Grants Lick, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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