August weather forecast
Hylton, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Hylton, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 82.8°F (28.2°C) and 59.7°F (15.4°C).

Temperature

The ushering in of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), closely mirroring the 83.7°F (28.7°C) of July. Hylton's temperature exhibits a stark contrast from daytime to nighttime, averaging lows of 59.7°F (15.4°C) in August.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Hylton, in August, during 15.9 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Hylton, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.1 days and collects up to 32.09" (815mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and a low-temperature of 59.7°F (15.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August in Hylton, Kentucky, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Hylton, in August, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

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 7:59 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10.1h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Hylton, KY

Average temperature in August - Hylton, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Hylton, KY

Average pressure in August - Hylton, 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
Hylton, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Hylton, KY

Average humidity in August - Hylton, 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
Hylton, KY

Average rainfall in August - Hylton, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in August
Hylton, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Hylton, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hylton, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hylton, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hylton, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Hylton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Hylton, KY

Average UV index in August - Hylton, 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
Hylton, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Hylton, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Hylton, KY

Average visibility in August - Hylton, 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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