August weather forecast
Gaskill, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Gaskill, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 59.9°F (15.5°C) and max 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), closely related to the 83.8°F (28.8°C) observed in July. Gaskill marks a considerable descent from the daytime apex, as the average temperature dips to a mild 59.9°F (15.5°C) at night throughout August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the outcome of merging air's temperature and its humidity metrics. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Gaskill is 77%.

Rainfall

In Gaskill, during August, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 201.6 rainfall days, and 40.75" (1035mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Gaskill, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Gaskill is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August in Gaskill, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

June and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Gaskill, Kentucky.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with safeguards and heed sun safety doctrines. Keeping sunburn at bay is of prime importance. 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. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Gaskill during August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and a low-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Gaskill?

The average relative humidity in August in Gaskill is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Gaskill?

In Gaskill, during August, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Gaskill?

In Gaskill, snow does not fall in June through September.

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

The average day length in August in Gaskill is 13h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Gaskill?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Gaskill, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Gaskill?

June and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Gaskill.

How many hours of sunshine does Gaskill have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Gaskill?

In Gaskill, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Gaskill, KY

Average temperature in August - Gaskill, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Gaskill, KY

Average pressure in August - Gaskill, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Gaskill, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Gaskill, KY

Average humidity in August - Gaskill, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

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

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Average rainfall in August
Gaskill, KY

Average rainfall in August - Gaskill, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

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Average rainfall days in August
Gaskill, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Gaskill, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Gaskill, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Gaskill, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Gaskill, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Gaskill, 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Gaskill, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Gaskill, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Gaskill, KY

Average UV index in August - Gaskill, 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
Gaskill, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Gaskill, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in August
Gaskill, KY

Average visibility in August - Gaskill, 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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