August weather forecastHudson, KY
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Hudson, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 85.5°F (29.7°C) and 65.7°F (18.7°C).Temperature
With August's arrival, Hudson's weather records an average high-temperature of a warm 85.5°F (29.7°C), marking little difference from July's 86.7°F (30.4°C). Hudson experiences an average nighttime temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C) in the month of August.Heat index
The heat index value during August is estimated at a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. 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 are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children usually face more risks than adults as their ability to sweat is less. Additionally, their larger skin surface in relation to their petite bodies and higher heat output due to their activities increases their vulnerability.
Perspiring is a crucial mechanism for the human body, allowing it to release excessive warmth through evaporating sweat. With a lot of moisture in the air, the evaporation process is not as effective, and the body does not cool down as efficiently, creating a perception of overheating. Heat absorption that surpasses the body's shedding capability can lead to overheating and varying levels of dehydration.
Humidity
In Hudson, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout August, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Hudson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.9 days and collects up to 30.08" (764mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Hudson, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 34min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.
Sunshine
June and August, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Hudson, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 85.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Hudson, 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 (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Hudson, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Hudson, KY
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Hudson, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in August
Hudson, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hudson, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hudson, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 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
Hudson, 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 12min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hudson, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Hudson, 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
Hudson, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Hudson, KY
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and May (5mi).
