August weather forecast
Turkey Creek, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Turkey Creek, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 61°F (16.1°C) and max 84.4°F (29.1°C).

Temperature

The beginning of August reveals an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C), showing minimal deviation from the previous month. In Turkey Creek, August nights witness a remarkable decline from the day's zenith to an enjoyable 61°F (16.1°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. 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', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. 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 particularly relevant to children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout August, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Turkey Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.6 days and collects up to 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Turkey Creek are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

In Turkey Creek, in August, the average high-temperature is 84.4°F (29.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August in Turkey Creek?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Turkey Creek?

In Turkey Creek, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Turkey Creek, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Turkey Creek have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Turkey Creek have in August?

In Turkey Creek, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index?

The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Turkey Creek?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Turkey Creek, KY

Average temperature in August - Turkey Creek, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Turkey Creek, KY

Average pressure in August - Turkey Creek, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Turkey Creek, KY

Average wind speed in August - Turkey Creek, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Turkey Creek, KY

Average humidity in August - Turkey Creek, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Turkey Creek, KY

Average rainfall in August - Turkey Creek, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in August
Turkey Creek, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Turkey Creek, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Turkey Creek, KY

Average snowfall in August - Turkey Creek, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Turkey Creek, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Turkey Creek, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Turkey Creek, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Turkey Creek, KY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Turkey Creek, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Turkey Creek, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Turkey Creek, KY

Average UV index in August - Turkey Creek, KY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Turkey Creek, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Turkey Creek, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Turkey Creek, KY

Average visibility in August - Turkey Creek, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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