August weather forecast
Paw Paw, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Paw, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 61°F (16.1°C) and max 84.4°F (29.1°C).

Temperature

At the start of August, Paw's average high-temperature reaches a moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C), subtly different from the preceding month. Paw reports a marked divergence from daytime peaks throughout August, with lows averaging at a comfortable 61°F (16.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). More protective measures are required - heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Heatstroke may follow lengthy activity.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Paw, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. In Paw, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Paw, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Paw is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of August, in Paw, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Paw, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

UV index

June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Paw in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Paw, is 84.4°F (29.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months in Paw?

July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Paw.

What is the average humidity in August in Paw?

The average relative humidity in August in Paw, Kentucky, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Paw in August?

In Paw, Kentucky, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Paw?

June through September are months without snowfall in Paw.

How many hours of daylight does Paw have in August?

In August, the average day length in Paw is 13h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Paw?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, in Paw, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Paw?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Paw, Kentucky, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Paw?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Paw is 10.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Paw?

The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Paw?

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

Average temperature in August - Paw Paw, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°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 (26.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Paw Paw, KY

Average pressure in August - Paw Paw, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

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

Average wind speed in August
Paw Paw, KY

Average wind speed in August - Paw Paw, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Paw Paw, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Paw Paw, KY

Average rainfall in August - Paw Paw, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in August
Paw Paw, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Paw Paw, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Paw Paw, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Paw Paw, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Paw Paw, KY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

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: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Paw Paw, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Paw Paw, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Paw Paw, KY

Average UV index in August - Paw Paw, KY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Paw Paw, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Paw Paw, 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
Paw Paw, KY

Average visibility in August - Paw Paw, 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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