August weather forecast
Pine Top, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Pine Top, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.5°F (15.3°C) and max 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

Transitioning from July to August, Pine Top observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), differing subtly from the previous month. During August, Pine Top notes a substantial drop from the daytime peak to an average minimum temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

In Pine Top, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Pine Top, Kentucky, during August, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 195.8 rainfall days, and 40.35" (1025mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Pine Top, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Pine Top. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Elude overexposure. Fair-skinned people could get burnt in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest. Remember, however, that not all shade structures provide full sun protection. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

Pine Top in August has an average high-temperature of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Pine Top, during August, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August in Pine Top, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Pine Top, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Pine Top, KY

Average temperature in August - Pine Top, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Pine Top, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Pine Top, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Pine Top, KY

Average humidity in August - Pine Top, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Pine Top, KY

Average rainfall in August - Pine Top, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in August
Pine Top, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Pine Top, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Pine Top, KY

Average snowfall in August - Pine Top, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Pine Top, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Pine Top, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Pine Top, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pine Top, 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: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Pine Top, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Pine Top, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8 days).

Average UV index in August
Pine Top, KY

Average UV index in August - Pine Top, KY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June 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
Pine Top, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Pine Top, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Pine Top, KY

Average visibility in August - Pine Top, 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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