August weather forecast
Habit, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Habit, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and an average low of 66°F (18.9°C).

Temperature

As August unfolds, the average high-temperature reaches a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from the previous month. During August, the average low-temperature in Habit is an enjoyable 66°F (18.9°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. 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. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. With a high level of moisture in the air, the evaporation process becomes less efficient, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently and resulting in a sensation of overheating. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Habit, in August, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Habit, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.3 days and collects up to 31.3" (795mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Habit, Kentucky.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of August, in Habit, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Habit.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Habit are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Habit?

The high-temperature, in August, in Habit, records 84.7°F (29.3°C), while the low-temperature is 66°F (18.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Habit?

In Habit, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Habit?

In Habit, Kentucky, in August, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Habit?

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

How many hours of daylight does Habit have in August?

The average day length in August in Habit, Kentucky, is 13h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Habit?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:18 pm CDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Habit?

The months with the most sunshine in Habit are July and August, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Habit have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Habit, Kentucky, is 10.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Habit?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Habit?

In Habit, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in August 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
Habit, KY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66°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°F).

Average pressure in August
Habit, KY

Average pressure in August - Habit, 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
Habit, KY

Average wind speed in August - Habit, 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
Habit, KY

Average humidity in August - Habit, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Habit, KY

Average rainfall in August - Habit, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in August
Habit, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Habit, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Habit, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Habit, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 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
Habit, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Habit, 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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Habit, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Habit, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Habit, KY

Average UV index in August - Habit, 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
Habit, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Habit, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Habit, KY

Average visibility in August - Habit, 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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