August weather forecast
West Liberty, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in West Liberty, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 85.5°F (29.7°C) and 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

August's onset sees an average high-temperature of a warm 85.5°F (29.7°C), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Nighttime temperatures exhibit a substantial dip from daytime highs during August, averaging at an enjoyable 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is evaluated at a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Ensure extra safety steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Long activity might lead to heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Heat-related challenges, like dehydration, can be anticipated when body heat isn't managed effectively.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In West Liberty, in August, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. In West Liberty, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.2 days and collects up to 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10h of 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 estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in West Liberty, is 85.5°F (29.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 62.8°F (17.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity in West Liberty are June, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in August?

In West Liberty, in August, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does West Liberty have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

With an average of 10h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in August in West Liberty?

In August, the average sunshine duration in West Liberty is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - West Liberty, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in August
West Liberty, KY

Average pressure in August - West Liberty, 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 (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
West Liberty, KY

Average wind speed in August - West Liberty, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in August
West Liberty, KY

Average humidity in August - West Liberty, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

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

Average rainfall in August
West Liberty, KY

Average rainfall in August - West Liberty, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.99").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
West Liberty, KY

Average rainfall days in August - West Liberty, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
West Liberty, KY

Average snowfall in August - West Liberty, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
West Liberty, KY

Average snowfall days in August - West Liberty, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
West Liberty, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West Liberty, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
West Liberty, KY

Average sunshine days in August - West Liberty, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

Average UV index in August
West Liberty, KY

Average UV index in August - West Liberty, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
West Liberty, KY

Average cloud cover in August - West Liberty, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
West Liberty, KY

Average visibility in August - West Liberty, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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