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
The commencement of August notes an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. Dobbins's nights in August are distinguished by a pronounced temperature shift from the day, with an average low of 62.4°F (16.9°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is evaluated at a sweltering 96.8°F (36°C). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
The process of perspiration is vital for the human body to get rid of excess warmth by allowing sweat to evaporate. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. When body temperature rises due to an imbalance in heat gain, there's a potential for dehydration and overheating.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 74%.Rainfall
In Dobbins, Kentucky, in August, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dobbins, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.1 days and collects up to 31.18" (792mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Dobbins is 13h and 36min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of August, in Dobbins, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine in Dobbins is August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Frequently asked questions
Is it hot in Dobbins during August?
What is the least humid month in Dobbins?
What is the average humidity in August in Dobbins?
How many days does it rain in August in Dobbins?
When it does not snow in Dobbins?
How many hours of daylight does Dobbins have in August?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Dobbins?
What month has the most sunshine in Dobbins?
How many hours of sunshine does Dobbins have in August?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Dobbins?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Dobbins?
Average temperature in August
Dobbins, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Dobbins, KY
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Dobbins, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).
Average humidity in August
Dobbins, KY
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Dobbins, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.52"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Dobbins, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Dobbins, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Dobbins, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 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
Dobbins, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Dobbins, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Dobbins, 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
Dobbins, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Dobbins, KY
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).
Dobbins, Kentucky, USA
Weather forecast for your location
2. Allow the app to use your location
