August weather forecast
Five Points, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Five Points, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.6°F (19.8°C) and 87.3°F (30.7°C).

Temperature

August's presence records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.3°F (30.7°C), closely mirroring July's climate. August nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. When relative humidity increases, the body's capacity to evaporate heat decreases, leading to a heightened sense of warmth. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Five Points, in August, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Five Points, there are 171.5 rainfall days, and 39.72" (1009mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Five Points, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Five Points, Kentucky, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of August in Five Points, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Five Points is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Five Points?

In Five Points, 87.3°F (30.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 67.6°F (19.8°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Five Points?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Five Points?

In Five Points, Kentucky, during August, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Five Points?

In Five Points, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Five Points have in August?

In August, the average day length in Five Points is 13h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Five Points?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Five Points?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Five Points?

The months with the highest UV index in Five Points, Kentucky, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Five Points?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Five Points is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Five Points, KY

Average temperature in August - Five Points, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°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 (29.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Five Points, KY

Average pressure in August - Five Points, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Five Points, KY

Average wind speed in August - Five Points, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Five Points, KY

Average humidity in August - Five Points, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Five Points, KY

Average rainfall in August - Five Points, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in August
Five Points, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Five Points, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Five Points, KY

Average snowfall in August - Five Points, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Five Points, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Five Points, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 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
Five Points, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Five Points, 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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Five Points, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Five Points, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Five Points, KY

Average UV index in August - Five Points, 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
Five Points, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Five Points, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Five Points, KY

Average visibility in August - Five Points, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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