August weather forecast
Williams Creek, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Williams Creek, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.4°F (16.9°C) and 85.6°F (29.8°C).

Temperature

August brings a marginal elevation to a moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C) from July's 87.3°F (30.7°C) in Williams Creek's average high-temperatures. During August, Williams Creek perceives a consistent contrast from the daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is evaluated at a sweltering 96.8°F (36°C). Implement enhanced safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Sustained activity might result in heatstroke.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.

Humidity

The least humid month in Williams Creek is August, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Williams Creek, in August, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Williams Creek, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.1 days and collects up to 31.18" (792mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Williams Creek are May 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 average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

The high-temperature during August is 85.6°F (29.8°C) and the low-temperature is 62.4°F (16.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 74%, August is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Williams Creek, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Williams Creek, in August, during 14.9 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Williams Creek, snow does not fall in May through September.

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

In August, the average day length is 13h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

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

In Williams Creek, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Williams Creek, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.4°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 (25.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Williams Creek, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Williams Creek, KY

Average wind speed in August - Williams Creek, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Williams Creek, KY

Average humidity in August - Williams Creek, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Williams Creek, KY

Average rainfall in August - Williams Creek, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Williams Creek, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Williams Creek, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Williams Creek, KY

Average snowfall in August - Williams Creek, 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
Williams Creek, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 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
Williams Creek, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Williams Creek, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Williams Creek, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Williams Creek, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Williams Creek, KY

Average UV index in August - Williams Creek, 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
Williams Creek, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Williams 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
Williams Creek, KY

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

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

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