August weather forecast
Park Hills, WV

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Park Hills, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 58.6°F (14.8°C) and max 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

In the transition from July to August, Park Hills reports an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. Despite the high peak temperatures, Park Hills witnesses an average nighttime cooling to a refreshing 58.6°F (14.8°C) in August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If one remains active during constant exposure, it might cause exhaustion and heat cramps.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. 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 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Park Hills, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Park Hills, there are 187.8 rainfall days, and 36.46" (926mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Park Hills, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Park Hills is August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Park Hills is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Park Hills?

During August, Park Hills experiences an average high-temperature of 81.5°F (27.5°C) and a low-temperature of 58.6°F (14.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What are the least humid months in Park Hills?

The months with the lowest humidity are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in August in Park Hills?

The average relative humidity in August in Park Hills, West Virginia, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Park Hills in August?

In Park Hills, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Park Hills?

June through September are months without snowfall in Park Hills.

How many hours of daylight does Park Hills have in August?

The average day length in August in Park Hills, West Virginia, is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Park Hills?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Park Hills?

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

How long on average sun shines in August in Park Hills?

In Park Hills, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Park Hills?

In Park Hills, West Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Park Hills, WV

Average temperature in August - Park Hills, WV
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 58.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Park Hills, WV

Average pressure in August - Park Hills, WV
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Park Hills, WV

Average wind speed in August - Park Hills, WV
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Park Hills, WV

Average humidity in August - Park Hills, WV
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (77%).

Average rainfall in August
Park Hills, WV

Average rainfall in August - Park Hills, WV
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in August
Park Hills, WV

Average rainfall days in August - Park Hills, WV
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Park Hills, WV

Average snowfall in August - Park Hills, WV
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Park Hills, WV

Average snowfall days in August - Park Hills, WV
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Park Hills, WV

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Park Hills, WV
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h

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

Average sunshine days in August
Park Hills, WV

Average sunshine days in August - Park Hills, WV
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (6.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Park Hills, WV

Average UV index in August - Park Hills, WV
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Park Hills, WV

Average cloud cover in August - Park Hills, WV
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in August
Park Hills, WV

Average visibility in August - Park Hills, WV
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).

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