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
Barnesburg experiences an average high-temperature of a warm 85.5°F (29.7°C) in August, marking an insignificant shift from 86.5°F (30.3°C) in July. August brings Barnesburg a consistent average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is computed to be a very hot 95°F (35°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In Barnesburg, in August, during 16.9 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Barnesburg, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.1 days and collects up to 38.31" (973mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Barnesburg is 13h and 32min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Barnesburg, Kentucky, the average sunshine in August is 9.6h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Barnesburg are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Barnesburg, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 85.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Barnesburg, KY
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Barnesburg, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Barnesburg, KY
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Barnesburg, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Barnesburg, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Barnesburg, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Barnesburg, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Barnesburg, KY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
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 42min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min
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
Barnesburg, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (10.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Barnesburg, 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
Barnesburg, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Barnesburg, KY
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).
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