August weather forecast
Frances, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Frances, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 85.3°F (29.6°C) and an average low of 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Temperature

The commencement of August notes an average high-temperature of a warm 85.3°F (29.6°C), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. An average temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C) marks the nights in Frances in August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is calculated to be a very hot 95°F (35°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. 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. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. When body temperature rises due to excess heat gain beyond its removal capability, one might experience heat-related disorders.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Frances is 76%.

Rainfall

In Frances, during August, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.8 rainfall days, and 27.05" (687mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Frances, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Frances, Kentucky, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Frances, Kentucky, is 10.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Frances are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Frances in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Frances are 85.3°F (29.6°C) and 66.7°F (19.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Frances?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Frances?

In Frances, Kentucky, in August, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Frances?

May through October are months without snowfall in Frances, Kentucky.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Frances?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Frances have in August?

In Frances, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Frances?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Frances?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Frances, KY

Average temperature in August - Frances, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Frances, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Frances, KY

Average wind speed in August - Frances, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Frances, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Frances, KY

Average rainfall in August - Frances, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

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Average rainfall days in August
Frances, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Frances, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Frances, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Frances, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 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
Frances, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Frances, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Frances, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Frances, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Frances, KY

Average UV index in August - Frances, 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
Frances, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Frances, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Frances, KY

Average visibility in August - Frances, 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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