August weather forecast
Knifley, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Knifley, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 65.3°F (18.5°C) and an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), showing a slight difference from July's 85.8°F (29.9°C). Knifley's nights in August experience an average temperature drop to a refreshing 65.3°F (18.5°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Implement additional preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Heatstroke could follow prolonged activity.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Knifley, in August, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 1.26" (32mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Knifley, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.3 days and collects up to 12.8" (325mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Knifley.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Knifley is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August in Knifley, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Knifley is 9.6h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Knifley. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Knifley in August?

The high-temperature in Knifley, Kentucky, during August is 84.7°F (29.3°C) and the low-temperature is 65.3°F (18.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is appraised at 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Knifley?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Knifley?

In Knifley, Kentucky, during August, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Knifley?

May through September are months without snowfall.

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

In Knifley, Kentucky, the average day length in August is 13h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Knifley?

On the first day of August in Knifley, Kentucky, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:10 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Knifley?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Knifley is 9.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Knifley?

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 Knifley?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Knifley, KY

Average temperature in August - Knifley, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Knifley, KY

Average pressure in August - Knifley, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Knifley, KY

Average wind speed in August - Knifley, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Knifley, KY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Knifley, KY

Average rainfall in August - Knifley, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in August
Knifley, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Knifley, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Knifley, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Knifley, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.3 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
Knifley, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Knifley, 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: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Knifley, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Knifley, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Knifley, KY

Average UV index in August - Knifley, 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
Knifley, KY

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Knifley, KY

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

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

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