August weather forecastCecilia, KY
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Cecilia, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.7°F (18.7°C) and max 85.1°F (29.5°C).Temperature
August brings an average high-temperature of a warm 85.1°F (29.5°C), showing a slight difference from July's 86.7°F (30.4°C). During August nights, Cecilia records an average temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is computed to be a torrid 95°F (35°C). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The natural method the human body uses to remove excess heat is by perspiring and letting sweat evaporate. When there is abundant moisture in the air, the body's cooling through the evaporation process becomes less effective, leading to the sensation of overheating. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.
Humidity
August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Cecilia.Rainfall
In Cecilia, Kentucky, in August, it is raining for 15.1 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Cecilia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.1 days and collects up to 32.72" (831mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Cecilia, Kentucky, is 13h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of August, in Cecilia, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Cecilia is 9.6h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Cecilia, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 85.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Cecilia, KY
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Cecilia, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Cecilia, KY
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Cecilia, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").
Average rainfall days in August
Cecilia, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.1 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).
Average snowfall in August
Cecilia, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Cecilia, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 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
Cecilia, KY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Cecilia, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Cecilia, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Cecilia, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Cecilia, KY
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and May (5mi).
