August weather forecast
Fort Wright, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Fort Wright, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.2°F (17.9°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).

Temperature

With the advent of August, Fort Wright's high-temperatures adjust to a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), closely aligning with the preceding month. Fort Wright, during August nights, observes an average temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake extra safety actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are expected. Heatstroke may result from lengthy activity.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In August, in Fort Wright, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout August, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fort Wright, there are 150.9 rainfall days, and 27.64" (702mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Fort Wright, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Fort Wright, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Fort Wright is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Fort Wright are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Fort Wright?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Fort Wright, is 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 64.2°F (17.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month in Fort Wright?

The months with the lowest humidity in Fort Wright are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in August in Fort Wright?

In August, the average relative humidity in Fort Wright is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August in Fort Wright?

In Fort Wright, in August, during 13.6 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Fort Wright?

May through October are months without snowfall in Fort Wright.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Wright have in August?

In August, the average day length in Fort Wright, Kentucky, is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Fort Wright?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Fort Wright?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Fort Wright?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Fort Wright?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Fort Wright is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Fort Wright, KY

Average temperature in August - Fort Wright, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Fort Wright, KY

Average pressure in August - Fort Wright, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Fort Wright, KY

Average wind speed in August - Fort Wright, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Fort Wright, KY

Average humidity in August - Fort Wright, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Fort Wright, KY

Average rainfall in August - Fort Wright, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in August
Fort Wright, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Fort Wright, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Fort Wright, KY

Average snowfall in August - Fort Wright, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Fort Wright, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Fort Wright, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.5 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
Fort Wright, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fort Wright, KY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Fort Wright, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Fort Wright, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Fort Wright, KY

Average UV index in August - Fort Wright, 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
Fort Wright, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Fort Wright, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Fort Wright, KY

Average visibility in August - Fort Wright, 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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