August weather forecast
Keck, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Keck, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 85.6°F (29.8°C) and min 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

Keck's weather in August, with an average high-temperature of a warm 85.6°F (29.8°C), subtly shifts from July's 86.7°F (30.4°C). Against the high August temperatures, Keck records an average drop to an enjoyable 62.6°F (17°C) at night.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Evaporating sweat is a key way the human body dispels excessive warmth, all thanks to the process of perspiration. Elevated relative humidity disrupts typical body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, consequently decreasing the body's cooling rate and enhancing the feeling of heat. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Keck are August and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178 rainfall days, and 35.47" (901mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Keck, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are June and August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Keck?

In Keck, 85.6°F (29.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 62.6°F (17°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What are the least humid months in Keck?

The months with the lowest humidity in Keck, Kentucky, are August and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in August in Keck?

In August, the average relative humidity in Keck is 74%.

How much does it rain in Keck in August?

In Keck, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Keck?

In Keck, snow does not fall in May through September.

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

In August, the average day length is 13h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Keck?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Keck?

June and August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Keck.

How many hours of sunshine does Keck have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Keck is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Keck?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Keck?

In Keck, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Keck, KY

Average temperature in August - Keck, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°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 (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

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Average pressure in August
Keck, KY

Average pressure in August - Keck, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Keck, KY

Average wind speed in August - Keck, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Keck, KY

Average humidity in August - Keck, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Keck, KY

Average rainfall in August - Keck, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in August
Keck, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Keck, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Keck, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Keck, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 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
Keck, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Keck, KY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Keck, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Keck, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Keck, KY

Average UV index in August - Keck, 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
Keck, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Keck, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Keck, KY

Average visibility in August - Keck, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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