August weather forecast
Christopher, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Christopher, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.2°F (29°C) and 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

Christopher marks the onset of August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C), a subtle shift from July's 85.3°F (29.6°C). In Christopher, the nighttime temperature registers a significant drop from daytime peaks to an average of 61°F (16.1°C) in August.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Christopher is 76%.

Rainfall

In Christopher, Kentucky, during August, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. In Christopher, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.8 days and collects up to 24.84" (631mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Christopher, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of August, in Christopher, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Christopher are June through August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Christopher are May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents 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:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Christopher in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Christopher, records 84.2°F (29°C), while the low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Christopher?

In Christopher, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in Christopher in August?

In Christopher, in August, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Christopher?

In Christopher, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Christopher have in August?

In Christopher, the average day length in August is 13h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Christopher?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Christopher?

The months with the most sunshine in Christopher are June through August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Christopher have in August?

In Christopher, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Christopher?

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Christopher.

What is the UV index reading in August in Christopher?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Christopher, Kentucky, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Christopher, KY

Average temperature in August - Christopher, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°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 (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°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°F).

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Average pressure in August
Christopher, KY

Average pressure in August - Christopher, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Christopher, KY

Average wind speed in August - Christopher, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Christopher, KY

Average humidity in August - Christopher, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Christopher, KY

Average rainfall in August - Christopher, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in August
Christopher, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Christopher, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Christopher, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Christopher, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Christopher, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Christopher, KY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Christopher, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Christopher, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Christopher, KY

Average UV index in August - Christopher, KY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Christopher, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Christopher, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Christopher, KY

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

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

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