August weather forecast
Winifred, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Winifred, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.2°F (16.8°C) and 85.8°F (29.9°C).

Temperature

In August, Winifred experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 87.3°F (30.7°C) in July to a moderately hot 85.8°F (29.9°C). Winifred experiences a drastic reduction from day temperatures to an average low of 62.2°F (16.8°C) in August.

Heat index

The heat index in August is appraised at a sweltering 96.8°F (36°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Normally, the human body cools itself through perspiration, which removes excessive heat by evaporating sweat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Winifred, in August, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Winifred, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.4 days and collects up to 30.24" (768mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Winifred, is 85.8°F (29.9°C), while the average low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month in Winifred?

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

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Winifred, in August, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Winifred, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Winifred have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, in Winifred, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine?

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

How long on average sun shines in August in Winifred?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

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?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Winifred, KY

Average temperature in August - Winifred, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.8°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 (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Winifred, KY

Average pressure in August - Winifred, 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
Winifred, KY

Average wind speed in August - Winifred, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Winifred, KY

Average humidity in August - Winifred, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Winifred, KY

Average rainfall in August - Winifred, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in August
Winifred, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Winifred, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Winifred, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.78").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Winifred, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Winifred, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Winifred, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Winifred, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Winifred, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Winifred, KY

Average UV index in August - Winifred, 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
Winifred, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Winifred, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Winifred, KY

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

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

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