August weather forecast
Emlyn, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Emlyn, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 84.9°F (29.4°C) and 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

August's commencement is accompanied by an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.9°F (29.4°C), diverging marginally from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). In Emlyn, the nighttime chill during August is a clear shift from the day's highs, with an average of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Facing direct sunlight may hike up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. When the body's heat gain surpasses its removal capacity, body temperature starts to climb, leading to potential heat-related ailments.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, August is the least humid month in Emlyn.

Rainfall

In Emlyn, in August, during 17.5 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 184.3 rainfall days, and 39.33" (999mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Emlyn, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of August in Emlyn, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Emlyn, the average sunshine in August is 9.7h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Emlyn. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Emlyn in August?

In Emlyn, in August, the average high-temperature is 84.9°F (29.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month in Emlyn?

August is the least humid month in Emlyn, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in August in Emlyn?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Emlyn?

In August, in Emlyn, Kentucky, the rain falls for 17.5 days. Throughout August, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Emlyn?

May through September are months without snowfall in Emlyn.

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

The average day length in August in Emlyn, Kentucky, is 13h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Emlyn?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, in Emlyn, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Emlyn?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Emlyn is 9.7h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in August in Emlyn?

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

Average temperature in August - Emlyn, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Emlyn, KY

Average pressure in August - Emlyn, 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
Emlyn, KY

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Emlyn, KY

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

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

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Average rainfall in August
Emlyn, KY

Average rainfall in August - Emlyn, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").

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Average rainfall days in August
Emlyn, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Emlyn, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Emlyn, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Emlyn, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 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
Emlyn, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Emlyn, KY

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Emlyn, KY

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Emlyn, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Emlyn, KY

Average visibility in August - Emlyn, 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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