August weather forecastHamby, KY
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Hamby, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 85.5°F (29.7°C) and an average low of 66.7°F (19.3°C).Temperature
Hamby notes an average high-temperature of a warm 85.5°F (29.7°C) in August, hardly diverging from July. Hamby's nighttime temperature during August is consistently averaged at a refreshing 66.7°F (19.3°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a sweltering 96.8°F (36°C). Exercise enhanced safety steps, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke could be a result of sustained activity.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. 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 quite important for children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
Perspiration, which is the evaporation of sweat, is a primary way the human body manages and dispels excessive warmth. When the relative humidity is high, the evaporation rate is reduced. The warmth is removed from the body at a lower rate, causing the body to retain more heat than it would in dry air. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In Hamby, Kentucky, during August, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. In Hamby, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.1 days and collects up to 12.28" (312mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Hamby, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Hamby, Kentucky, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Hamby, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Hamby, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 85.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).
Average pressure in August
Hamby, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Hamby, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Hamby, KY
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Hamby, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 1.22"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.47").
Average rainfall days in August
Hamby, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hamby, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hamby, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (2.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hamby, KY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
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 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hamby, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Hamby, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Hamby, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Hamby, 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).
