August weather forecast
Democrat, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Democrat, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and an average low of 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), showing a slight difference from July's 83.8°F (28.8°C). Democrat undergoes a major shift from daytime highs, averaging a refreshing 59.5°F (15.3°C) during the night in August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Democrat is 77%.

Rainfall

In August, in Democrat, the rain falls for 18.4 days. Throughout August, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Democrat, there are 195.8 rainfall days, and 40.35" (1025mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Democrat, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Democrat, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August in Democrat, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Democrat are May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Democrat in August?

August temperatures in Democrat, Kentucky, vary between a high-temperature of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and a low-temperature of 59.5°F (15.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Democrat?

In Democrat, Kentucky, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in Democrat in August?

In Democrat, during August, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Democrat?

In Democrat, Kentucky, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Democrat have in August?

The average day length in August in Democrat is 13h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Democrat?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Democrat have in August?

In Democrat, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Democrat?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Democrat?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Democrat, KY

Average temperature in August - Democrat, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Democrat, KY

Average pressure in August - Democrat, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Democrat, KY

Average wind speed in August - Democrat, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Democrat, KY

Average humidity in August - Democrat, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Democrat, KY

Average rainfall in August - Democrat, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

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Average rainfall days in August
Democrat, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Democrat, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Democrat, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Democrat, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.1 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
Democrat, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Democrat, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Democrat, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Democrat, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Democrat, KY

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Democrat, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Democrat, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Democrat, KY

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

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

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