August weather forecast
Plumville, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Plumville, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

As Plumville transitions from July to August, the average high-temperatures adjust to a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C), nearly the same as the previous 85.1°F (29.5°C). An average low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) is noted during the month of August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

April, August through November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Plumville, during August, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. In Plumville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.5 days and collects up to 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

In Plumville, 84.2°F (29°C) is the average high-temperature and 63.1°F (17.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months in Plumville?

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

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Plumville, in August, during 14.5 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Plumville have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Plumville, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Plumville, KY

Average pressure in August - Plumville, 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
Plumville, KY

Average wind speed in August - Plumville, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Plumville, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, August, September, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Plumville, KY

Average rainfall in August - Plumville, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in August
Plumville, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Plumville, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Plumville, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Plumville, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Plumville, 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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Plumville, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Plumville, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

Average UV index in August
Plumville, KY

Average UV index in August - Plumville, 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
Plumville, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Plumville, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Plumville, KY

Average visibility in August - Plumville, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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