August weather forecast
Jeff, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Jeff, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 61°F (16.1°C) and 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

With the advent of August, Jeff experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. Jeff observes a noteworthy temperature drop from the daily highs during August nights, with a mean temperature of 61°F (16.1°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Jeff, Kentucky, in August, during 15.7 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.8 rainfall days, and 24.84" (631mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Jeff, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Jeff, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are June through August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

During August, Jeff experiences an average high-temperature of 84.2°F (29°C) and a low-temperature of 61°F (16.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Jeff, in August, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Jeff, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Jeff have in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Jeff?

The months with the most sunshine are June through August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Jeff?

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

Average temperature in August - Jeff, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in August
Jeff, KY

Average pressure in August - Jeff, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

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

Average wind speed in August
Jeff, KY

Average wind speed in August - Jeff, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in August
Jeff, KY

Average humidity in August - Jeff, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Jeff, KY

Average rainfall in August - Jeff, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in August
Jeff, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Jeff, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Jeff, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Jeff, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Jeff, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Jeff, 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 months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Jeff, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Jeff, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Jeff, KY

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Jeff, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Jeff, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Jeff, KY

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

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

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