August weather forecast
South Fort Mitchell, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in South Fort Mitchell, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 64.6°F (18.1°C) and max 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

With the advent of August, South Fort Mitchell experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C), mirroring a close resemblance to the previous month. August generally records an average low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In South Fort Mitchell, during August, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.4 rainfall days, and 23.58" (599mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In South Fort Mitchell, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In South Fort Mitchell, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

During August, South Fort Mitchell experiences an average high-temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and a low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In South Fort Mitchell, in August, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall in South Fort Mitchell.

How many hours of daylight does South Fort Mitchell have in August?

The average day length in August in South Fort Mitchell is 13h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does South Fort Mitchell have in August?

In South Fort Mitchell, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

June 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average temperature in August - South Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in August
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average pressure in August - South Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average wind speed in August - South Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average humidity in August - South Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

Average rainfall in August
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average rainfall in August - South Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in August
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average rainfall days in August - South Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average snowfall in August - South Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average snowfall days in August - South Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 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
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - South Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average sunshine days in August - South Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12 days).

Average UV index in August
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average UV index in August - South Fort Mitchell, KY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average cloud cover in August - South Fort Mitchell, 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
South Fort Mitchell, KY

Average visibility in August - South Fort Mitchell, 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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