August weather forecastLedocio, KY
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Ledocio, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 85.6°F (29.8°C) and 62.8°F (17.1°C).Temperature
August's onset records an average high-temperature of a warm 85.6°F (29.8°C), a near match to July's 87.1°F (30.6°C). During August, Ledocio detects a significant contrast from its daytime temperatures, with nights averaging at a refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is evaluated at a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Heightened precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential risks. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. Under high air temperature and high humidity (high heat index) conditions, the body's ability to perspire is compromised, increasing the sensation of heat. Heat disorders may be on the horizon when body temperatures rise from inadequate heat management.
Humidity
August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 74%.Rainfall
In Ledocio, during August, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. In Ledocio, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.7 days and collects up to 33.82" (859mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Ledocio, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.4h 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Ledocio, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Ledocio, KY
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Ledocio, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Ledocio, KY
- Average humidity in August: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Ledocio, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.48"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Ledocio, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Ledocio, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Ledocio, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Ledocio, KY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Ledocio, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Ledocio, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Ledocio, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Ledocio, KY
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, June, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, September and December (5mi).
