Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
With the transition into August, Schollsville notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.2°F (29°C), closely resembling July. During the nights in August, the temperature averages to a refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 15.2 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Schollsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.6 days and collects up to 35.67" (906mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.On the first day of August in Schollsville, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Average temperature in August
Schollsville, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Schollsville, KY
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Schollsville, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Schollsville, KY
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Schollsville, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").
Average rainfall days in August
Schollsville, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Schollsville, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Schollsville, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Schollsville, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Schollsville, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Schollsville, 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
Schollsville, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Schollsville, KY
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, September and December (5mi).
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