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
With August's arrival, Faxon's weather records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 88.3°F (31.3°C), marking little difference from July's 89.2°F (31.8°C). Faxon's average low-temperature for the month of August records at an enjoyable 67.6°F (19.8°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is appraised at an extremely hot 104°F (40°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The influence of weather is personal, with varied individuals experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical exertion levels. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
The primary way humans combat excessive warmth is by perspiring, letting sweat evaporate and cool the body. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. Overheating and potential dehydration arise when body heat gain eclipses its release capability.
Humidity
In Faxon, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Faxon, in August, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 1.85" (47mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Faxon, there are 136.3 rainfall days, and 20.55" (522mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall in Faxon.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Faxon is 13h and 31min.On the first day of August in Faxon, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:21 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Faxon is 10.2h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Faxon. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
Frequently asked questions
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When it does not snow in Faxon?
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Average temperature in August
Faxon, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 88.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.7°F).
Average pressure in August
Faxon, KY
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Faxon, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Faxon, KY
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Faxon, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 1.85"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").
Average rainfall days in August
Faxon, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Faxon, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.51").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Faxon, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Faxon, 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: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Faxon, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.6 days
The months with the most sunshine days are January and October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Faxon, 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 February and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Faxon, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Faxon, KY
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July and August (5mi).
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