August weather forecast
Lockport, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Lockport, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and an average low of 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

The onset of August notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C), subtly shifted from July's 85.8°F (29.9°C). An average low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C) is recorded in the month of August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Lockport, Kentucky, during August, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Lockport, Kentucky, there are 168.6 rainfall days, and 36.81" (935mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Lockport, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of August, in Lockport, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

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 hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Lockport in August?

In Lockport, 84.7°F (29.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 64.2°F (17.9°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months in Lockport?

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Lockport?

The average relative humidity in August in Lockport is 75%.

How much does it rain in Lockport in August?

In Lockport, Kentucky, during August, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Lockport?

In Lockport, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Lockport have in August?

The average day length in August in Lockport is 13h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Lockport?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lockport have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Lockport is 9.8h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Lockport?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Lockport?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Lockport, KY

Average temperature in August - Lockport, 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 (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.2°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 (25.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Lockport, KY

Average pressure in August - Lockport, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Lockport, KY

Average wind speed in August - Lockport, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Lockport, KY

Average humidity in August - Lockport, 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, September and October (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Lockport, KY

Average rainfall in August - Lockport, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in August
Lockport, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Lockport, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Lockport, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Lockport, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Lockport, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Lockport, 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: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Lockport, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Lockport, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Lockport, KY

Average UV index in August - Lockport, 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
Lockport, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Lockport, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Lockport, KY

Average visibility in August - Lockport, 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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