August weather forecast
Buskirk, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Buskirk, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.4°F (29.1°C) and an average low of 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

As Buskirk welcomes August, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a warm 84.4°F (29.1°C), showing little deviation from July's 86°F (30°C). Buskirk reports a sharp reduction in temperature during August, averaging at a refreshing 61°F (16.1°C) at night.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Buskirk.

Rainfall

In Buskirk, in August, during 13.3 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.6 rainfall days, and 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Buskirk.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Buskirk is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Buskirk, Kentucky.

UV index

June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Buskirk. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Buskirk during August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Buskirk are 84.4°F (29.1°C) and 61°F (16.1°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months in Buskirk?

The months with the lowest humidity in Buskirk are July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August in Buskirk?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in Buskirk in August?

In Buskirk, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Buskirk?

In Buskirk, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Buskirk have in August?

The average day length in August in Buskirk, Kentucky, is 13h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Buskirk?

On the first day of August in Buskirk, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Buskirk?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Buskirk have in August?

In Buskirk, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Buskirk?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Buskirk?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Buskirk, KY

Average temperature in August - Buskirk, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Buskirk, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is 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
Buskirk, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Buskirk, KY

Average humidity in August - Buskirk, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Buskirk, KY

Average rainfall in August - Buskirk, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in August
Buskirk, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Buskirk, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Buskirk, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Buskirk, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Buskirk, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Buskirk, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Buskirk, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Buskirk, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Buskirk, KY

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Buskirk, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Buskirk, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Buskirk, KY

Average visibility in August - Buskirk, 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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