August weather forecastMcKinneysburg, KY
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in McKinneysburg, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 84.4°F (29.1°C) and 64°F (17.8°C).Temperature
August's advent denotes a minor fluctuation in the average high-temperature to a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C) from July's 85.3°F (29.6°C). During the month of August, McKinneysburg's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 64°F (17.8°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. In general, younger individuals are at greater risk than adults because they tend to sweat less. Also, having a larger skin surface to body size ratio and greater heat production due to their active behavior contribute to this danger.
Humidity
The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 74%.Rainfall
In McKinneysburg, Kentucky, during August, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. In McKinneysburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 156.2 days and collects up to 26.1" (663mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In McKinneysburg, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in McKinneysburg, Kentucky, is 13h and 37min.On the first day of August in McKinneysburg, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in McKinneysburg.UV index
June 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: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
McKinneysburg, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 84.4°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 (37.4°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 (24.4°F).
Average pressure in August
McKinneysburg, 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).
Average wind speed in August
McKinneysburg, 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).
Average humidity in August
McKinneysburg, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
McKinneysburg, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").
Average rainfall days in August
McKinneysburg, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
McKinneysburg, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
McKinneysburg, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.4 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
McKinneysburg, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
McKinneysburg, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 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).
Average UV index in August
McKinneysburg, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
McKinneysburg, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
McKinneysburg, KY
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May and July (5mi).
