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
As Nancy transitions into August, the average high-temperature stands at a moderately hot 85.5°F (29.7°C), offering little variation from the preceding month. Throughout August, the average low-temperature records at an enjoyable 64°F (17.8°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is appraised at a torrid 95°F (35°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. Heightened relative humidity interferes with the body's usual cooling mechanism by reducing evaporation, subsequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and increasing the sensation of heat. Overheating risks increase with rising body temperatures, especially if heat release isn't efficient.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In Nancy, in August, it is raining for 16.9 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Nancy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.1 days and collects up to 38.31" (973mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Nancy, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 85.5°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 (41.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Nancy, KY
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Nancy, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Nancy, 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
Nancy, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Nancy, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Nancy, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Nancy, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Nancy, 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: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Nancy, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (10.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Nancy, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Nancy, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Nancy, 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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