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
Cary's August average high-temperature settles at a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C), showing a near match with the preceding month. Despite substantial daily fluctuations, the average low-temperature is an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C) during August.Heat index
During August, the heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly important for children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.
Humidity
April, June through September and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Cary, Kentucky, in August, during 17.2 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cary, during the entire year, the rain falls for 187.5 days and collects up to 40.24" (1022mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.On the first day of August in Cary, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.8h.UV index
May 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 health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. 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. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Frequently asked questions
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How many hours of daylight does Cary have in August?
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Average temperature in August
Cary, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Cary, KY
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Cary, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 3.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Cary, KY
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August, September and November (77%).
Average rainfall in August
Cary, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").
Average rainfall days in August
Cary, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Cary, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Cary, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 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
Cary, KY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
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: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cary, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).
Average UV index in August
Cary, 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
Cary, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
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 32).
Average visibility in August
Cary, KY
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).
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