August weather forecast
Mikegrady, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Mikegrady, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61°F (16.1°C) and 85.3°F (29.6°C).

Temperature

With August's arrival, Mikegrady notes an average high-temperature of a warm 85.3°F (29.6°C), closely following the trend of the preceding month. With the onset of night in August, Mikegrady reveals a significant decrease in temperature, averaging at a refreshing 61°F (16.1°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Perspiration is the body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Mikegrady, Kentucky, during August, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. In Mikegrady, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.3 days and collects up to 34.02" (864mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Mikegrady, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August in Mikegrady, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Mikegrady?

The high-temperature in Mikegrady, Kentucky, during August is 85.3°F (29.6°C) and the low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is estimated at 95°F (35°C).

What are the least humid months in Mikegrady?

The months with the lowest humidity in Mikegrady, Kentucky, are July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in August in Mikegrady?

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August in Mikegrady?

In August, in Mikegrady, Kentucky, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout August, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Mikegrady?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Mikegrady have in August?

In August, the average day length in Mikegrady, Kentucky, is 13h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Mikegrady?

On the first day of August in Mikegrady, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Mikegrady?

The month with the most sunshine in Mikegrady, Kentucky, is August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Mikegrady have in August?

In Mikegrady, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Mikegrady?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Mikegrady?

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

Average temperature in August - Mikegrady, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

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Average pressure in August
Mikegrady, KY

Average pressure in August - Mikegrady, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Mikegrady, KY

Average wind speed in August - Mikegrady, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Mikegrady, KY

Average humidity in August - Mikegrady, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Mikegrady, KY

Average rainfall in August - Mikegrady, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in August
Mikegrady, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Mikegrady, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Mikegrady, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Mikegrady, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mikegrady, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mikegrady, KY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

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: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Mikegrady, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Mikegrady, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Mikegrady, KY

Average UV index in August - Mikegrady, KY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Mikegrady, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Mikegrady, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Mikegrady, KY

Average visibility in August - Mikegrady, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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