August weather forecast
Blackey, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Blackey, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 59.5°F (15.3°C) and 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

At the onset of August, Blackey records an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), showing little deviation from the preceding month. Blackey experiences a significant reduction from daytime highs with an average low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C) in August.

Heat index

August's heat index is calculated to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Uninterrupted activity during exposure could lead to a sense of exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

In Blackey, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 18.4 days. Throughout August, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Blackey, Kentucky, there are 195.8 rainfall days, and 40.35" (1025mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Blackey, Kentucky, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Blackey, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Blackey, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

May, June and 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 threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Blackey?

The high-temperature during August is 82.8°F (28.2°C) and the low-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Blackey?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in Blackey in August?

In Blackey, Kentucky, in August, during 18.4 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Blackey?

In Blackey, Kentucky, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Blackey have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Blackey?

On the first day of August in Blackey, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Blackey?

In Blackey, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Blackey?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Blackey?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Blackey is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Blackey, KY

Average temperature in August - Blackey, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Blackey, KY

Average pressure in August - Blackey, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Blackey, KY

Average wind speed in August - Blackey, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Blackey, KY

Average humidity in August - Blackey, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Blackey, KY

Average rainfall in August - Blackey, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

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Average rainfall days in August
Blackey, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Blackey, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Blackey, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Blackey, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Blackey, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Blackey, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Blackey, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Blackey, KY

Average UV index in August - Blackey, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Blackey, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Blackey, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Blackey, KY

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

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

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