August weather forecast
Hazel, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Hazel, is another tropical month, with an average temperature varying between 87.3°F (30.7°C) and 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Temperature

The onset of August notes an average high-temperature of a still hot 87.3°F (30.7°C), subtly shifted from July's 88°F (31.1°C). Throughout the month of August, Hazel witnesses an average low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is estimated at a very hot 102.2°F (39°C). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. Elevated relative humidity diminishes evaporation, thereby reducing the body's ability to shed heat and creating a feeling of being too warm. If heat absorption isn't effectively countered by the body's cooling methods, body temperature surges, hinting at potential problems.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 171.5 rainfall days, and 39.72" (1009mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Hazel, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of August, in Hazel, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Hazel is 10.2h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Hazel in August?

Hazel in August has an average high-temperature of 87.3°F (30.7°C) and an average low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is estimated at 102.2°F (39°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Hazel?

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

How much does it rain in Hazel in August?

In August, in Hazel, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Hazel?

May through October are months without snowfall in Hazel.

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

In August, the average day length in Hazel, Kentucky, is 13h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Hazel?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hazel have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Hazel, Kentucky, is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Hazel?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Hazel?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Hazel, Kentucky, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hazel, KY

Average temperature in August - Hazel, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Hazel, KY

Average pressure in August - Hazel, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Hazel, KY

Average wind speed in August - Hazel, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Hazel, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Hazel, KY

Average rainfall in August - Hazel, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in August
Hazel, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Hazel, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Hazel, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Hazel, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 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
Hazel, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hazel, KY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Hazel, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Hazel, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Hazel, KY

Average UV index in August - Hazel, 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
Hazel, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Hazel, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Hazel, KY

Average visibility in August - Hazel, 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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