August weather forecast
Knob Lick, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Knob Lick, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 65.3°F (18.5°C) and 85.1°F (29.5°C).

Temperature

Entering August, Knob Lick's average high-temperature reads a moderately hot 85.1°F (29.5°C), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. During the nights in August, an average low-temperature of 65.3°F (18.5°C) is observed.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is calculated to be a very hot 95°F (35°C). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humans rely on perspiration as a cooling mechanism, wherein the evaporating sweat counteracts excessive warmth. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. When body heat isn't effectively managed, risks of dehydration and overheating amplify.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Knob Lick, in August, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 3.7" (94mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Knob Lick, there are 177.2 rainfall days, and 42.95" (1091mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Knob Lick, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of August, in Knob Lick, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Knob Lick are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Knob Lick?

Knob Lick in August has an average high-temperature of 85.1°F (29.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 65.3°F (18.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Knob Lick?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Knob Lick?

In Knob Lick, Kentucky, during August, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Knob Lick?

May through September are months without snowfall in Knob Lick, Kentucky.

How many hours of daylight does Knob Lick have in August?

The average day length in August in Knob Lick, Kentucky, is 13h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Knob Lick?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:12 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Knob Lick?

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Knob Lick, Kentucky.

How long on average sun shines in August in Knob Lick?

In Knob Lick, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index in Knob Lick?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Knob Lick?

In Knob Lick, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading 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
Knob Lick, KY

Average temperature in August - Knob Lick, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Knob Lick, KY

Average pressure in August - Knob Lick, 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
Knob Lick, KY

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

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

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Average humidity in August
Knob Lick, KY

Average humidity in August - Knob Lick, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

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
Knob Lick, KY

Average rainfall in August - Knob Lick, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.7"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.52").

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Average rainfall days in August
Knob Lick, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Knob Lick, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Knob Lick, KY

Average snowfall in August - Knob Lick, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.95").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Knob Lick, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Knob Lick, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Knob Lick, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Knob Lick, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Knob Lick, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Knob Lick, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Knob Lick, KY

Average UV index in August - Knob Lick, 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
Knob Lick, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Knob Lick, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Knob Lick, KY

Average visibility in August - Knob Lick, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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