August weather forecast
Slemp, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Slemp, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.2°F (27.9°C) and min 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

With August's arrival, Slemp notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C), closely following the trend of the preceding month. In August, the nighttime temperature in Slemp plummets remarkably from the daily apex to a steady average of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With unrelenting exposure and activity, one might experience exhaustion, leading to potential heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Slemp, Kentucky, is 78%.

Rainfall

In Slemp, during August, the rain falls for 19 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Slemp, there are 197.2 rainfall days, and 44.92" (1141mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Slemp, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August in Slemp, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.5h.

UV index

In Slemp, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August translates into these guidelines:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Slemp?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Slemp, is 82.2°F (27.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Slemp?

In Slemp, Kentucky, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How much does it rain in Slemp in August?

In Slemp, in August, during 19 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Slemp?

In Slemp, Kentucky, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Slemp have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Slemp?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Slemp have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Slemp is 9.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Slemp?

In Slemp, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Slemp, KY

Average temperature in August - Slemp, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Slemp, KY

Average pressure in August - Slemp, 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
Slemp, KY

Average wind speed in August - Slemp, 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
Slemp, KY

Average humidity in August - Slemp, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Slemp, KY

Average rainfall in August - Slemp, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (2.87").

Average rainfall days in August
Slemp, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Slemp, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 19 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Slemp, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Slemp, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Slemp, 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: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Slemp, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Slemp, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Slemp, KY

Average UV index in August - Slemp, KY
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Slemp, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Slemp, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in August
Slemp, KY

Average visibility in August - Slemp, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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