August weather forecastLawhorn Hill, KY
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Lawhorn Hill, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64°F (17.8°C) and 84.6°F (29.2°C).Temperature
The arrival of August records an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.6°F (29.2°C), closely related to the 85.6°F (29.8°C) observed in July. During August, the average low-temperature is a refreshing 64°F (17.8°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. 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 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.
Humidity
August and October, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In August, in Lawhorn Hill, the rain falls for 16.6 days. Throughout August, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lawhorn Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.4 days and collects up to 35.91" (912mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Lawhorn Hill, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Lawhorn Hill, the average sunshine in August is 9.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lawhorn Hill, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 84.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64°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 (26.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Lawhorn Hill, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Lawhorn Hill, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Lawhorn Hill, KY
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Lawhorn Hill, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.87"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.4").
Average rainfall days in August
Lawhorn Hill, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (9.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Lawhorn Hill, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Lawhorn Hill, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Lawhorn Hill, KY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lawhorn Hill, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.2 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Lawhorn Hill, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Lawhorn Hill, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Lawhorn Hill, KY
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, July and September (5mi).
