August weather forecastHarned, KY
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Harned, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.8°F (18.8°C) and max 85.8°F (29.9°C).Temperature
Harned's weather in August displays an average high-temperature of a warm 85.8°F (29.9°C), showing minor disparity from July's 86.9°F (30.5°C). During August, Harned records an average temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) at night.Heat index
For August, the heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. During high air temperature and humidity (high heat index), the process of perspiration is hindered, intensifying the sensation of heat. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout August, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Harned, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.1 days and collects up to 14.72" (374mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Harned is 13h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Harned.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 rays for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Harned, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 85.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Harned, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Harned, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Harned, KY
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Harned, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 1.3"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.73").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.51").
Average rainfall days in August
Harned, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Harned, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Harned, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 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
Harned, KY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Harned, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Harned, 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
Harned, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Harned, KY
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, July and August (5mi).
