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
August welcomes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.6°F (29.2°C), not much different from the preceding month. During August, Carrollton experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 64.2°F (17.9°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Carrollton, Kentucky, are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In Carrollton, Kentucky, in August, during 16.1 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 174.2 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Carrollton, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Carrollton is 13h and 38min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. 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. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Carrollton, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 84.6°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 (37.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Carrollton, KY
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Carrollton, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Carrollton, KY
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Carrollton, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.68"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").
Average rainfall days in August
Carrollton, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Carrollton, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Carrollton, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 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
Carrollton, KY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Carrollton, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Carrollton, KY
- 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
Carrollton, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Carrollton, KY
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, July and December (5mi).
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