August weather forecast
Altro, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Altro, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 61°F (16.1°C) and max 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

August's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C) from July's 85.3°F (29.6°C). Contrary to the day's heat, an average low-temperature of 61°F (16.1°C) is recorded during the nights in August in Altro, Kentucky.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. It is important to note that direct sunlight can intensify the weather impact, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In Altro, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Altro, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.8 days and collects up to 24.84" (631mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August in Altro, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are June through August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Altro are May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Altro in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Altro, is 84.2°F (29°C), while the average low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Altro?

In Altro, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Altro?

In Altro, Kentucky, in August, during 15.7 rainfall days, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Altro?

May through September are months without snowfall in Altro, Kentucky.

How many hours of daylight does Altro have in August?

In Altro, the average day length in August is 13h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Altro?

On the first day of August in Altro, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Altro?

The months with the most sunshine in Altro, Kentucky, are June through August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Altro?

The average sunshine duration in August in Altro is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Altro?

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Altro, Kentucky.

How high is the UV index in August in Altro?

In Altro, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Altro, KY

Average temperature in August - Altro, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

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Average pressure in August
Altro, KY

Average pressure in August - Altro, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Altro, KY

Average wind speed in August - Altro, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Altro, KY

Average humidity in August - Altro, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Altro, KY

Average rainfall in August - Altro, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in August
Altro, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Altro, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Altro, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Altro, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Altro, 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: 10h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Altro, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Altro, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Altro, KY

Average UV index in August - Altro, KY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Altro, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Altro, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Altro, KY

Average visibility in August - Altro, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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