August weather forecast
Locust Grove, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Locust Grove, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 84.6°F (29.2°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

August's arrival shows an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.6°F (29.2°C), hardly different from the previous month. Locust Grove's nighttime temperature in August falls to an average of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical 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.

Humidity

August is the least humid month in Locust Grove, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Locust Grove, in August, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Locust Grove, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.6 days and collects up to 36.02" (915mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Locust Grove.

Daylight

In Locust Grove, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of August, in Locust Grove, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Locust Grove in August?

Locust Grove in August has an average high-temperature of 84.6°F (29.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Locust Grove?

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in August in Locust Grove?

The average relative humidity in August in Locust Grove is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August in Locust Grove?

In Locust Grove, in August, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Locust Grove?

May through September are months without snowfall in Locust Grove.

What is the average length of the day in August in Locust Grove?

In Locust Grove, Kentucky, the average day length in August is 13h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Locust Grove?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Locust Grove?

In Locust Grove, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Locust Grove?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Locust Grove?

In Locust Grove, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Locust Grove, KY

Average temperature in August - Locust Grove, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Locust Grove, KY

Average pressure in August - Locust Grove, 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
Locust Grove, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Locust Grove, KY

Average humidity in August - Locust Grove, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Locust Grove, KY

Average rainfall in August - Locust Grove, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in August
Locust Grove, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Locust Grove, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Locust Grove, KY

Average snowfall in August - Locust Grove, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Locust Grove, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Locust Grove, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Locust Grove, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Locust Grove, 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: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Locust Grove, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Locust Grove, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Locust Grove, KY

Average UV index in August - Locust Grove, KY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Locust Grove, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Locust Grove, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Locust Grove, KY

Average visibility in August - Locust Grove, 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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