Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The commencement of August introduces an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) is observed during August nights in Shepardsville.Heat index
For August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. 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 average relative humidity in August in Shepardsville is 82%.Rainfall
In Shepardsville, Indiana, during August, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation. In Shepardsville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.1 days and collects up to 21.02" (534mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Shepardsville, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Shepardsville is 13h and 41min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 9:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Shepardsville, Indiana, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Shepardsville, IN
- Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Shepardsville, IN
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Shepardsville, IN
- Average wind speed in August: 6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).
Average humidity in August
Shepardsville, IN
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Shepardsville, IN
- Average rainfall in August: 1.69"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.02").
Average rainfall days in August
Shepardsville, IN
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Shepardsville, IN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Shepardsville, IN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Shepardsville, IN
- 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: 9h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Shepardsville, IN
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).
Average UV index in August
Shepardsville, IN
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Shepardsville, IN
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Shepardsville, IN
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
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