August weather forecast
Holmes Mill, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Holmes Mill, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.5°F (15.3°C) and max 82.2°F (27.9°C).

Temperature

Holmes Mill signifies an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C) in August, closely mirroring the 83.1°F (28.4°C) of July. Holmes Mill logs a considerable temperature decrease from the daytime highs during the nights in August, with an average reading of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Holmes Mill, during August, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation. In Holmes Mill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 197.2 days and collects up to 44.92" (1141mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Holmes Mill, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Holmes Mill, the average sunshine in August is 9.5h.

UV index

In Holmes Mill, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The high-temperature during August is 82.2°F (27.9°C) and the low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Holmes Mill, in August, during 19 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall in Holmes Mill.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Holmes Mill, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.5h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Holmes Mill, KY

Average temperature in August - Holmes Mill, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Holmes Mill, KY

Average pressure in August - Holmes Mill, 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
Holmes Mill, KY

Average wind speed in August - Holmes Mill, 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
Holmes Mill, KY

Average humidity in August - Holmes Mill, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Holmes Mill, KY

Average rainfall in August - Holmes Mill, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.87").

Average rainfall days in August
Holmes Mill, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Holmes Mill, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Holmes Mill, KY

Average snowfall in August - Holmes Mill, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Holmes Mill, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Holmes Mill, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Holmes Mill, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Holmes Mill, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Holmes Mill, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Holmes Mill, KY

Average UV index in August - Holmes Mill, KY
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Holmes Mill, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Holmes Mill, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August
Holmes Mill, KY

Average visibility in August - Holmes Mill, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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