August weather forecast
Hopeful Heights, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Hopeful Heights, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.6°F (18.1°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

August brings a marginal elevation to a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C) from July's 84.6°F (29.2°C) in Hopeful Heights's average high-temperatures. Hopeful Heights's average low-temperature in the month of August is recorded at a comfortable 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. 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.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In August, in Hopeful Heights, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout August, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hopeful Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.4 days and collects up to 23.58" (599mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Hopeful Heights, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. 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. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Hopeful Heights in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Hopeful Heights, is 83.8°F (28.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 64.6°F (18.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the least humid months in Hopeful Heights?

The months with the lowest humidity in Hopeful Heights, Kentucky, are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in August in Hopeful Heights?

In August, the average relative humidity in Hopeful Heights, Kentucky, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Hopeful Heights in August?

In Hopeful Heights, in August, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Hopeful Heights?

May through September are months without snowfall in Hopeful Heights.

How many hours of daylight does Hopeful Heights have in August?

In Hopeful Heights, the average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Hopeful Heights?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hopeful Heights, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hopeful Heights have in August?

In Hopeful Heights, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Hopeful Heights?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Hopeful Heights?

In Hopeful Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Hopeful Heights, KY

Average temperature in August - Hopeful Heights, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Hopeful Heights, KY

Average pressure in August - Hopeful Heights, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Hopeful Heights, KY

Average wind speed in August - Hopeful Heights, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Hopeful Heights, KY

Average humidity in August - Hopeful Heights, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Hopeful Heights, KY

Average rainfall in August - Hopeful Heights, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in August
Hopeful Heights, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Hopeful Heights, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hopeful Heights, KY

Average snowfall in August - Hopeful Heights, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hopeful Heights, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Hopeful Heights, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 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
Hopeful Heights, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hopeful Heights, KY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in August
Hopeful Heights, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Hopeful Heights, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12 days).

Average UV index in August
Hopeful Heights, KY

Average UV index in August - Hopeful Heights, KY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Hopeful Heights, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Hopeful Heights, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Hopeful Heights, KY

Average visibility in August - Hopeful Heights, 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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