August weather forecast
Hatfield, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Hatfield, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61°F (16.1°C) and 84.4°F (29.1°C).

Temperature

August ushers in an average high-temperature of a warm 84.4°F (29.1°C), aligning closely with the preceding month. Hatfield endures a clear shift from daytime heat to a mean low-temperature of 61°F (16.1°C) during August nights.

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Hatfield, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.6 rainfall days, and 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Hatfield, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of August, in Hatfield, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

In Hatfield, 84.4°F (29.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 61°F (16.1°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How much does it rain in August?

In Hatfield, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Hatfield have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Hatfield have in August?

In Hatfield, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Hatfield, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Hatfield, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Hatfield, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Hatfield, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Hatfield, KY

Average rainfall in August - Hatfield, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in August
Hatfield, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Hatfield, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hatfield, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hatfield, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hatfield, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hatfield, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Hatfield, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Hatfield, KY

Average UV index in August - Hatfield, KY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Hatfield, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Hatfield, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Hatfield, KY

Average visibility in August - Hatfield, 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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