August weather forecast
Hartley, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Hartley, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

As July transitions into August, the average high-temperature rests at a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. From the height of daytime heat, the temperature recedes to an average of 59.9°F (15.5°C) at night during August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for 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

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Hartley, in August, it is raining for 18.4 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Hartley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 201.6 days and collects up to 40.75" (1035mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Hartley, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Hartley, Kentucky, is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

June and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Hartley. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Hartley?

The high-temperature, in August, in Hartley, records 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the low-temperature is 59.9°F (15.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Hartley?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Hartley?

In Hartley, during August, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Hartley?

In Hartley, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Hartley have in August?

The average day length in August in Hartley, Kentucky, is 13h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Hartley?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hartley, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Hartley?

June and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Hartley, Kentucky.

How many hours of sunshine does Hartley have in August?

In Hartley, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Hartley?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Hartley?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hartley, KY

Average temperature in August - Hartley, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Hartley, KY

Average pressure in August - Hartley, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Hartley, KY

Average wind speed in August - Hartley, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Hartley, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Hartley, KY

Average rainfall in August - Hartley, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in August
Hartley, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Hartley, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hartley, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hartley, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hartley, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hartley, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Hartley, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Hartley, KY

Average UV index in August - Hartley, 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
Hartley, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Hartley, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Hartley, KY

Average visibility in August - Hartley, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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