August weather forecast
Pippa Passes, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Pippa Passes, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.8°F (28.2°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

Transitioning into August, Pippa Passes experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. In August, Pippa Passes endures a notable temperature shift from day to night, with lows averaging at a mild 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Pippa Passes, during August, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. In Pippa Passes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 195.8 days and collects up to 40.35" (1025mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Pippa Passes, snow does not fall in June through September.

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, in Pippa Passes, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Pippa Passes, Kentucky, 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. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Pippa Passes?

In Pippa Passes, in August, the average high-temperature is 82.8°F (28.2°C), and the average low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Pippa Passes?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Pippa Passes?

In Pippa Passes, Kentucky, in August, it is raining for 18.4 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Pippa Passes?

In Pippa Passes, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Pippa Passes have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Pippa Passes?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Pippa Passes have in August?

In Pippa Passes, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Pippa Passes?

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Pippa Passes, Kentucky.

How high is the UV index in August in Pippa Passes?

In Pippa Passes, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Pippa Passes, KY

Average temperature in August - Pippa Passes, 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
Pippa Passes, KY

Average pressure in August - Pippa Passes, 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
Pippa Passes, KY

Average wind speed in August - Pippa Passes, 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
Pippa Passes, KY

Average humidity in August - Pippa Passes, 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
Pippa Passes, KY

Average rainfall in August - Pippa Passes, 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
Pippa Passes, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Pippa Passes, 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
Pippa Passes, KY

Average snowfall in August - Pippa Passes, 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
Pippa Passes, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Pippa Passes, 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
Pippa Passes, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pippa Passes, 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: 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
Pippa Passes, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Pippa Passes, 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
Pippa Passes, KY

Average UV index in August - Pippa Passes, 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
Pippa Passes, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Pippa Passes, 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
Pippa Passes, KY

Average visibility in August - Pippa Passes, 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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