August weather forecast
Lower Spencer, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Lower Spencer, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.2°F (29°C) and an average low of 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of August, Lower Spencer's average high-temperature registers at a still warm 84.2°F (29°C), indicating a subtle variation from the previous month. The average nighttime temperature lowers to a refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C) throughout August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. This effect tends to be personal, with the weather perception differing among individuals due to variations in body mass, height, and exertion. 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 quite important for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 75%, August is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Lower Spencer, Kentucky, during August, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. In Lower Spencer, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.6 days and collects up to 35.67" (906mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Lower Spencer is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Lower Spencer, the average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

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 risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 6 during August morphs into the following directions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Lower Spencer in August?

The high-temperature during August is 84.2°F (29°C) and the low-temperature is 63.7°F (17.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Lower Spencer, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Lower Spencer, in August, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lower Spencer have in August?

In Lower Spencer, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are May 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 in Lower Spencer is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Lower Spencer, KY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Lower Spencer, KY

Average pressure in August - Lower Spencer, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Lower Spencer, KY

Average wind speed in August - Lower Spencer, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Lower Spencer, KY

Average humidity in August - Lower Spencer, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Lower Spencer, KY

Average rainfall in August - Lower Spencer, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in August
Lower Spencer, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Lower Spencer, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Lower Spencer, KY

Average snowfall in August - Lower Spencer, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Lower Spencer, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Lower Spencer, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 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
Lower Spencer, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lower Spencer, 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: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Lower Spencer, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Lower Spencer, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Lower Spencer, KY

Average UV index in August - Lower Spencer, 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
Lower Spencer, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Lower Spencer, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Lower Spencer, KY

Average visibility in August - Lower Spencer, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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