August weather forecast
Kentontown, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Kentontown, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.4°F (29.1°C) and an average low of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

Kentontown experiences a minor change to a still warm 84.4°F (29.1°C) in average high-temperature during August, closely reflecting July. Kentontown usually reports an average low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C) during the month of August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). More safety actions are required, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Long-term activity may precipitate heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. 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. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

August and September, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Kentontown, Kentucky.

Rainfall

In August, in Kentontown, Kentucky, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Kentontown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 173.4 days and collects up to 35.91" (912mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Kentontown is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of August, in Kentontown, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Kentontown, Kentucky. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Continue precautions and advocate sun safety advice. Deterrence of sunburn is indispensable. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete 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 Kentontown in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Kentontown, is 84.4°F (29.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 63.9°F (17.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Kentontown?

The months with the lowest humidity in Kentontown are August and September, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August in Kentontown?

The average relative humidity in August in Kentontown, Kentucky, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Kentontown in August?

In Kentontown, in August, during 15.4 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Kentontown?

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

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

In August, the average day length in Kentontown, Kentucky, is 13h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Kentontown?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in Kentontown, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Kentontown?

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

How long on average sun shines in August in Kentontown?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Kentontown?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Kentontown?

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

Average temperature in August - Kentontown, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Kentontown, KY

Average pressure in August - Kentontown, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Kentontown, KY

Average wind speed in August - Kentontown, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Kentontown, KY

Average humidity in August - Kentontown, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Kentontown, KY

Average rainfall in August - Kentontown, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

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Average rainfall days in August
Kentontown, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Kentontown, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Kentontown, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Kentontown, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 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
Kentontown, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • 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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Kentontown, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Kentontown, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10 days).

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Average UV index in August
Kentontown, KY

Average UV index in August - Kentontown, 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
Kentontown, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Kentontown, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Kentontown, KY

Average visibility in August - Kentontown, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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