August weather forecast
Jenkins, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Jenkins, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

The advent of August presents an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. Despite soaring daytime temperatures, Jenkins registers a consistent average low-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C) in August.

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Long-standing exposure coupled with ongoing activity could result in exhaustion, possibly causing heat cramps.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Jenkins, Kentucky, is 77%.

Rainfall

In Jenkins, in August, during 18.4 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Jenkins, during the entire year, the rain falls for 201.6 days and collects up to 40.75" (1035mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Jenkins is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August in Jenkins, sunrise is at 6:36 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.

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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Jenkins in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Jenkins, is 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 59.9°F (15.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Jenkins?

In August, the average relative humidity in Jenkins, Kentucky, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Jenkins?

In Jenkins, 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 Jenkins?

In Jenkins, Kentucky, snow does not fall in June through September.

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

The average day length in August in Jenkins is 13h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Jenkins?

On the first day of August in Jenkins, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:36 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.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Jenkins?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Jenkins have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Jenkins is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Jenkins?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Jenkins?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Jenkins is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Jenkins, KY

Average temperature in August - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average pressure in August - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average wind speed in August - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average humidity in August - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average rainfall in August - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average snowfall in August - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average UV index in August - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Jenkins, 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
Jenkins, KY

Average visibility in August - Jenkins, 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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