August weather forecast
Greenacres, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Greenacres, is also a hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 86.5°F (30.3°C) and 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August is marked by an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.5°F (30.3°C), bearing a close resemblance to July. August nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, an outcome of perspiration, is key in assisting the human body to moderate its temperature. An increase in relative humidity hinders the body's normal cooling function by reducing evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of body cooling and enhancing the sense of warmth. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Greenacres, in August, during 13.7 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Greenacres, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145 days and collects up to 26.93" (684mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Updated: Aug 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Greenacres during August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 86.5°F (30.3°C) and a low-temperature of 67.3°F (19.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How much does it rain in August?

In Greenacres, Kentucky, in August, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Greenacres?

In Greenacres, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Greenacres have in August?

In Greenacres, the average day length in August is 13h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Greenacres, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:21 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Greenacres, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Greenacres, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Greenacres, KY

Average pressure in August - Greenacres, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"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
Greenacres, KY

Average wind speed in August - Greenacres, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Greenacres, KY

Average humidity in August - Greenacres, 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 (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Greenacres, KY

Average rainfall in August - Greenacres, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.26").

Average rainfall days in August
Greenacres, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Greenacres, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Greenacres, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Greenacres, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.1 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
Greenacres, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Greenacres, KY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Greenacres, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Greenacres, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Greenacres, KY

Average UV index in August - Greenacres, 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
Greenacres, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Greenacres, KY

Average visibility in August - Greenacres, 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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