August weather forecast
Oneida, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Oneida, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.7°F (16.5°C) and 85.1°F (29.5°C).

Temperature

The start of August sees the average high-temperature at a warm 85.1°F (29.5°C), showing little difference from July's 86.2°F (30.1°C). Oneida, after an intense day, registers a significant cooling to an average low-temperature of 61.7°F (16.5°C) throughout August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is evaluated at a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, June, August through November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Oneida, Kentucky, during August, the rain falls for 15.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. In Oneida, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.6 days and collects up to 31.42" (798mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Oneida is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August in Oneida, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Oneida, Kentucky. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Oneida in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Oneida, is 85.1°F (29.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 61.7°F (16.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month in Oneida?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, June, August through November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August in Oneida?

In Oneida, Kentucky, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Oneida?

In Oneida, Kentucky, in August, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Oneida?

May through September are months without snowfall in Oneida, Kentucky.

How many hours of daylight does Oneida have in August?

In Oneida, the average day length in August is 13h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Oneida?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, in Oneida, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Oneida?

In Oneida, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Oneida?

May 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 Oneida?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Oneida, KY

Average temperature in August - Oneida, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Oneida, KY

Average pressure in August - Oneida, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Oneida, KY

Average wind speed in August - Oneida, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Oneida, KY

Average humidity in August - Oneida, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, August, September, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Oneida, KY

Average rainfall in August - Oneida, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in August
Oneida, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Oneida, 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 (11 days).

Average snowfall in August
Oneida, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Oneida, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Oneida, 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
Oneida, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Oneida, 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 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: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Oneida, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Oneida, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Oneida, KY

Average UV index in August - Oneida, 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
Oneida, KY

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Oneida, KY

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

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

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