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
Catawba's average high-temperature in August is a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C), indicating a subtle variation from July. Throughout August, Catawba anticipates an average low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Preventive measures are required to mitigate the risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Continuous activity may precipitate heatstroke.Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 74%.Rainfall
In Catawba, in August, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Catawba, Kentucky, there are 156.2 rainfall days, and 26.1" (663mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Catawba, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Catawba, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.On the first day of August in Catawba, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Catawba.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. 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. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
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Average temperature in August
Catawba, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 84.4°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 (37.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64°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 (24.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Catawba, KY
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Catawba, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Catawba, KY
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Catawba, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").
Average rainfall days in August
Catawba, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Catawba, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Catawba, 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
Catawba, 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: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Catawba, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Catawba, 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
Catawba, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Catawba, KY
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May and July (5mi).
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