August weather forecast
Junction City, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Junction City, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.6°F (18.1°C) and 84.6°F (29.2°C).

Temperature

The transition into August shows a subtle variation to a still warm 84.6°F (29.2°C) from July's 85.3°F (29.6°C) in the average high-temperature. August brings an average low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C) to Junction City.

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Junction City, in August, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Junction City, there are 181.5 rainfall days, and 38.94" (989mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Junction City, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Junction City, Kentucky, is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Junction City is 9.8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. 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. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Junction City in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Junction City, is 84.6°F (29.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 64.6°F (18.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months in Junction City?

The months with the lowest humidity in Junction City are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August in Junction City?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Junction City?

In Junction City, in August, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Junction City?

May through September are months without snowfall in Junction City, Kentucky.

How many hours of daylight does Junction City have in August?

In August, the average day length in Junction City, Kentucky, is 13h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Junction City?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Junction City, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Junction City have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Junction City, Kentucky, is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Junction City?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Junction City?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Junction City, KY

Average temperature in August - Junction City, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.6°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 (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Junction City, KY

Average pressure in August - Junction City, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Junction City, KY

Average wind speed in August - Junction City, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Junction City, KY

Average humidity in August - Junction City, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Junction City, KY

Average rainfall in August - Junction City, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.11"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February, April and December (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in August
Junction City, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Junction City, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Junction City, KY

Average snowfall in August - Junction City, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Junction City, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Junction City, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 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
Junction City, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Junction City, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Junction City, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Junction City, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Junction City, KY

Average UV index in August - Junction City, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Junction City, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Junction City, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Junction City, KY

Average visibility in August - Junction City, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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