August weather forecast
Mariba, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Mariba, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.7°F (29.3°C) and min 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

Mariba notes an average high-temperature of a warm 84.7°F (29.3°C) in August, hardly diverging from July. Despite a significant disparity with daytime temperatures, an average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) is recorded during August.

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Mariba, during August, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. In Mariba, during the entire year, the rain falls for 174.3 days and collects up to 34.33" (872mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Mariba, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Mariba, Kentucky, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

In Mariba, 84.7°F (29.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 63.1°F (17.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Mariba, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Mariba, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mariba have in August?

In Mariba, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Mariba, KY

Average pressure in August - Mariba, 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
Mariba, KY

Average wind speed in August - Mariba, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Mariba, KY

Average humidity in August - Mariba, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Mariba, KY

Average rainfall in August - Mariba, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.09").

Average rainfall days in August
Mariba, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Mariba, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Mariba, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Mariba, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mariba, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mariba, 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: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mariba, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Mariba, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Mariba, KY

Average UV index in August - Mariba, 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
Mariba, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Mariba, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

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

Average visibility in August
Mariba, KY

Average visibility in August - Mariba, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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