August weather forecast
Gratz, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Gratz, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

The onset of August notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), subtly shifted from July's 85.8°F (29.9°C). Throughout the nights in August, Gratz experiences an average low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Incorporate additional safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Long-term activity may induce heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. 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.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Gratz, in August, during 14.9 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Gratz, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.6 days and collects up to 36.81" (935mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Gratz is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of August, in Gratz, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Gratz, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Gratz during August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Gratz, is 84.7°F (29.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 64.2°F (17.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Gratz?

The months with the lowest humidity in Gratz are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August in Gratz?

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

How much does it rain in Gratz in August?

In Gratz, Kentucky, in August, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gratz?

May through October are months without snowfall in Gratz.

How many hours of daylight does Gratz have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Gratz?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gratz, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gratz have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Gratz, Kentucky, is 9.8h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Gratz?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Gratz, KY

Average temperature in August - Gratz, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°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 (25.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Gratz, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Gratz, KY

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

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

Average humidity in August
Gratz, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Gratz, KY

Average rainfall in August - Gratz, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in August
Gratz, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Gratz, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Gratz, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Gratz, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Gratz, 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
Gratz, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gratz, 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: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Gratz, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Gratz, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Gratz, KY

Average UV index in August - Gratz, 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
Gratz, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Gratz, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Gratz, KY

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

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

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