August weather forecast
Reidland, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Reidland, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.6°F (19.8°C) and 87.3°F (30.7°C).

Temperature

The high-temperature average in August for Reidland, Kentucky, is a still tropical 87.3°F (30.7°C), staying closely aligned with July's conditions. The temperature in Reidland lowers to an average of 67.6°F (19.8°C) during August nights.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Physical activity, clothing, and metabolic variations are additional factors that impact an individual's perception of temperature. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Reidland is 75%.

Rainfall

In Reidland, in August, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Reidland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126.4 days and collects up to 16.89" (429mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Reidland, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Reidland is 10.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Reidland. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Reidland in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Reidland during August are 87.3°F (30.7°C) and 67.6°F (19.8°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Reidland?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How much does it rain in Reidland in August?

In August, in Reidland, Kentucky, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout August, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Reidland?

In Reidland, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Reidland have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Reidland?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Reidland have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.3h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Reidland?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Reidland 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
Reidland, KY

Average temperature in August - Reidland, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Reidland, KY

Average pressure in August - Reidland, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Reidland, KY

Average wind speed in August - Reidland, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Reidland, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Reidland, KY

Average rainfall in August - Reidland, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.63").

Average rainfall days in August
Reidland, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Reidland, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Reidland, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.71").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Reidland, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Reidland, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Reidland, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Reidland, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Reidland, KY

Average UV index in August - Reidland, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Reidland, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Reidland, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Reidland, KY

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

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

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