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
Owenton's weather, upon August's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C), nearly identical to the prior month. Throughout August, an average low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C) is expected.Heat index
The heat index value for August is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Additional precautions are required to avert heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity may culminate in heatstroke.Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Owenton, Kentucky, are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In August, in Owenton, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout August, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Owenton, Kentucky, there are 168.6 rainfall days, and 36.81" (935mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Owenton, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Owenton, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Owenton is 9.8h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Owenton. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
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How much does it rain in Owenton in August?
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When is the highest UV index in Owenton?
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Average temperature in August
Owenton, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Owenton, KY
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Owenton, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Owenton, KY
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Owenton, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.6"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").
Average rainfall days in August
Owenton, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Owenton, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Owenton, 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
Owenton, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Owenton, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Owenton, 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
Owenton, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Owenton, KY
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, July and December (5mi).
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