August weather forecast
Sprout, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Sprout, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.9°F (17.7°C) and 84.4°F (29.1°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, a modest change to a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C) from July's 85.1°F (29.5°C) is noted in high-temperature. August's average low-temperature reading settles at a comfortable 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is evaluated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Sprout, in August, it is raining for 15.4 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sprout, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.4 days and collects up to 35.91" (912mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sprout, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Sprout is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

Sunshine

June and August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature during August is 84.4°F (29.1°C) and the low-temperature is 63.9°F (17.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months?

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Sprout?

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

How many days does it rain in August?

In Sprout, during August, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sprout?

In Sprout, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

June and August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Sprout have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Sprout, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°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 (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Sprout, KY

Average pressure in August - Sprout, 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 (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Sprout, KY

Average wind speed in August - Sprout, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Sprout, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Sprout, KY

Average rainfall in August - Sprout, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in August
Sprout, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Sprout, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Sprout, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Sprout, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 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
Sprout, KY

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

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Sprout, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Sprout, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10 days).

Average UV index in August
Sprout, KY

Average UV index in August - Sprout, 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
Sprout, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Sprout, KY

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

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

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