August weather forecast
East Jenkins, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in East Jenkins, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.9°F (15.5°C) and max 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), showing a slight difference from July's 83.8°F (28.8°C). East Jenkins, after hot August days, encounters a marked drop to an average nighttime temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index 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. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In East Jenkins, during August, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. In East Jenkins, during the entire year, the rain falls for 201.6 days and collects up to 40.75" (1035mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

June and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most 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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in East Jenkins during August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in East Jenkins are 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 59.9°F (15.5°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in East Jenkins?

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

How many days does it rain in August in East Jenkins?

In East Jenkins, Kentucky, in August, it is raining for 18.4 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in East Jenkins?

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

How many hours of daylight does East Jenkins have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in East Jenkins?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in East Jenkins?

The months with the most sunshine are June and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in East Jenkins?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in East Jenkins?

The months with the highest UV index in East Jenkins are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in East Jenkins?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in East Jenkins, Kentucky, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
East Jenkins, KY

Average temperature in August - East Jenkins, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°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 (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
East Jenkins, KY

Average pressure in August - East Jenkins, 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
East Jenkins, KY

Average wind speed in August - East Jenkins, 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
East Jenkins, KY

Average humidity in August - East Jenkins, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

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

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Average rainfall in August
East Jenkins, KY

Average rainfall in August - East Jenkins, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

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Average rainfall days in August
East Jenkins, KY

Average rainfall days in August - East Jenkins, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
East Jenkins, KY

Average snowfall in August - East Jenkins, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
East Jenkins, KY

Average snowfall days in August - East Jenkins, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 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
East Jenkins, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - East Jenkins, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
East Jenkins, KY

Average sunshine days in August - East Jenkins, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
East Jenkins, KY

Average UV index in August - East Jenkins, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
East Jenkins, KY

Average cloud cover in August - East Jenkins, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in August
East Jenkins, KY

Average visibility in August - East Jenkins, 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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