August weather forecast
Doughton, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Doughton, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.6°F (29.2°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature for August is a still moderately hot 84.6°F (29.2°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the preceding month. Throughout the month of August, Doughton expects an average low of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The least humid month in Doughton is August, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Doughton, in August, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Doughton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.6 days and collects up to 36.02" (915mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Doughton is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August in Doughton, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Doughton is 10h.

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 health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Guard against overexposure. Protection from sun-induced harm is essential. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Doughton in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Doughton, is 84.6°F (29.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 64.6°F (18.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Doughton?

With an average relative humidity of 74%, August is the least humid month in Doughton.

What is the average humidity in August in Doughton?

The average relative humidity in August in Doughton is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August in Doughton?

In August, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout August, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Doughton?

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

What is the average length of the day in August in Doughton?

In August, the average day length in Doughton is 13h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Doughton?

On the first day of August in Doughton, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Doughton have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Doughton is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Doughton?

The months with the highest UV index in Doughton, Kentucky, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Doughton?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Doughton, Kentucky, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Doughton, KY

Average temperature in August - Doughton, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.6°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°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Doughton, KY

Average pressure in August - Doughton, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Doughton, KY

Average wind speed in August - Doughton, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Doughton, KY

Average humidity in August - Doughton, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Doughton, KY

Average rainfall in August - Doughton, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in August
Doughton, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Doughton, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Doughton, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Doughton, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Doughton, 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
Doughton, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Doughton, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Doughton, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Doughton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Doughton, KY

Average UV index in August - Doughton, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Doughton, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Doughton, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Doughton, KY

Average visibility in August - Doughton, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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