August weather forecast
Lawrenceburg, KY

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Weather in August

As August rolls in, the scorching summer weather in Lawrenceburg begins to cool down slightly. Residents start experiencing a more enjoyable climate, hinting at the approaching fall season. Moisture levels decrease and there are slight changes in the overall climatic conditions. Rainfall dips slightly from its July levels. Cloud cover begins to increase, defining the transition into the new season.

Temperature

Lawrenceburg's weather, upon August's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), nearly identical to the prior month. During August, Lawrenceburg records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Should you be directly under the sun, anticipate a possible increase in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Lawrenceburg, in August, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 121.8 rainfall days, and 11.85" (301mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Lawrenceburg, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Lawrenceburg, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Lawrenceburg, is 84.7°F (29.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 65.1°F (18.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 74%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout August, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Lawrenceburg?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Lawrenceburg?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Lawrenceburg, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Lawrenceburg, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Lawrenceburg, KY

Average wind speed in August - Lawrenceburg, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Lawrenceburg, KY

Average humidity in August - Lawrenceburg, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Lawrenceburg, KY

Average rainfall in August - Lawrenceburg, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.63").

Average rainfall days in August
Lawrenceburg, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Lawrenceburg, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Lawrenceburg, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Lawrenceburg, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.4 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
Lawrenceburg, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Lawrenceburg, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Lawrenceburg, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (14.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Lawrenceburg, KY

Average UV index in August - Lawrenceburg, 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
Lawrenceburg, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Lawrenceburg, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Lawrenceburg, KY

Average visibility in August - Lawrenceburg, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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