August weather forecast
Vest, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Vest, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 61°F (16.1°C) and max 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.2°F (29°C), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Vest in August observes a sharp transition from the daytime heat, falling to an average low of 61°F (16.1°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Take extra safety measures to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Heatstroke could follow lengthy activity.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. 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 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

In Vest, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Vest, in August, during 15.7 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Vest, there are 168.8 rainfall days, and 24.84" (631mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Vest, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of August, in Vest, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Vest in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Vest, is 84.2°F (29°C) and the average low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Vest, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Vest have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Vest, KY

Average temperature in August - Vest, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in August
Vest, KY

Average pressure in August - Vest, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

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

Average wind speed in August
Vest, KY

Average wind speed in August - Vest, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in August
Vest, KY

Average humidity in August - Vest, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Vest, KY

Average rainfall in August - Vest, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in August
Vest, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Vest, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Vest, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Vest, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Vest, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Vest, 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Vest, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Vest, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Vest, KY

Average UV index in August - Vest, KY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Vest, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Vest, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Vest, KY

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

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

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