August weather forecast
Lookout Heights, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Lookout Heights, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.6°F (18.1°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C), nearly identical to the preceding month. Lookout Heights records an average nighttime low of 64.6°F (18.1°C) in August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In August, in Lookout Heights, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout August, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lookout Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.4 days and collects up to 23.58" (599mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Lookout Heights, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Lookout Heights is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Lookout Heights, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Lookout Heights. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Lookout Heights in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Lookout Heights, records 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the low-temperature is 64.6°F (18.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the least humid months in Lookout Heights?

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months in Lookout Heights, Kentucky.

What is the average humidity in August in Lookout Heights?

In Lookout Heights, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August in Lookout Heights?

In Lookout Heights, during August, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lookout Heights?

In Lookout Heights, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Lookout Heights have in August?

In August, the average day length in Lookout Heights is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Lookout Heights?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Lookout Heights?

In Lookout Heights, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Lookout Heights?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Lookout Heights?

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

Average temperature in August - Lookout Heights, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Lookout Heights, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Lookout Heights, KY

Average wind speed in August - Lookout Heights, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Lookout Heights, KY

Average humidity in August - Lookout Heights, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Lookout Heights, KY

Average rainfall in August - Lookout Heights, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in August
Lookout Heights, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Lookout Heights, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Lookout Heights, KY

Average snowfall in August - Lookout Heights, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Lookout Heights, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Lookout Heights, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 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
Lookout Heights, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Lookout Heights, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Lookout Heights, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12 days).

Average UV index in August
Lookout Heights, KY

Average UV index in August - Lookout Heights, 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
Lookout Heights, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Lookout Heights, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Lookout Heights, KY

Average visibility in August - Lookout Heights, 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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