August weather forecast
Willisburg, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Willisburg, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 65.1°F (18.4°C) and an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

August's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. The average temperature drops to a comfortable 65.1°F (18.4°C) during the night in the month of August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Willisburg, Kentucky, during August, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In Willisburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.5 days and collects up to 33.66" (855mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Updated: Jul 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Willisburg in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 84.7°F (29.3°C) and 65.1°F (18.4°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Willisburg, in August, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

How many hours of daylight does Willisburg have in August?

In Willisburg, 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 6:44 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Willisburg, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Willisburg, KY

Average pressure in August - Willisburg, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Willisburg, KY

Average wind speed in August - Willisburg, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Willisburg, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Willisburg, KY

Average rainfall in August - Willisburg, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in August
Willisburg, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Willisburg, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Willisburg, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Willisburg, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 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
Willisburg, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Willisburg, 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: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Willisburg, KY

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Willisburg, KY

Average UV index in August - Willisburg, 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
Willisburg, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Willisburg, KY

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

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

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