Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
In August, Ledbetter experiences a minor shift in meteorological conditions with average high-temperatures marked at a still tropical 87.3°F (30.7°C), closely mirroring the climate in July. Ledbetter's nighttime temperature in August drops to an average of 67.6°F (19.8°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is appraised at a fiery hot 100.4°F (38°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. 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 highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Rising body temperatures due to excess heat retention could signify impending heat disorders.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Ledbetter, in August, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 126.4 rainfall days, and 16.89" (429mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Ledbetter, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Ledbetter is 10.3h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. 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. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Average temperature in August
Ledbetter, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 87.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Ledbetter, KY
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Ledbetter, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Ledbetter, KY
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Ledbetter, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 1.65"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.63").
Average rainfall days in August
Ledbetter, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ledbetter, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Ledbetter, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ledbetter, 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 2min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ledbetter, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Ledbetter, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Ledbetter, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Ledbetter, 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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