August weather forecast
Carrs, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Carrs, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.9°F (29.4°C) and an average low of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

Carrs greets August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.9°F (29.4°C), marking a slight deviation from the preceding month. From significant daily highs, Carrs's nights in August cool down to an average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a torrid 95°F (35°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Exposing to direct sunshine may enhance heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 75%, August is the least humid month in Carrs.

Rainfall

In Carrs, in August, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Carrs, there are 172.9 rainfall days, and 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Carrs in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Carrs, Kentucky, are 84.9°F (29.4°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month in Carrs?

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August in Carrs?

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Carrs?

In Carrs, in August, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Carrs?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Carrs have in August?

In August, the average day length in Carrs is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Carrs?

On the first day of August in Carrs, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Carrs?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Carrs have in August?

In Carrs, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

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

The months with the highest UV index in Carrs, Kentucky, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Carrs?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Carrs, Kentucky, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Carrs, KY

Average temperature in August - Carrs, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Carrs, KY

Average pressure in August - Carrs, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Carrs, KY

Average wind speed in August - Carrs, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Carrs, KY

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

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

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Average rainfall in August
Carrs, KY

Average rainfall in August - Carrs, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in August
Carrs, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Carrs, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Carrs, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Carrs, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 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
Carrs, KY

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

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Carrs, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Carrs, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Carrs, KY

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Carrs, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Carrs, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Carrs, KY

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

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

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