August weather forecastMount Eden, KY
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Mount Eden, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 84.9°F (29.4°C).Temperature
Transitioning into August, Mount Eden records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.9°F (29.4°C), almost identical to July's 85.8°F (29.9°C). August's nights observe an average temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C).Heat index
The average heat index in August is appraised at a sweltering 95°F (35°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for 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.
In response to overheating, the human body perspires to cool down, mainly through the evaporation of sweat. In the presence of elevated relative humidity, the evaporation rate decreases. This reduction leads to increased body heat retention compared to conditions of dry air. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.
Humidity
August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Mount Eden, in August, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Mount Eden, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.4 days and collects up to 32.09" (815mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Mount Eden, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Mount Eden, Kentucky, is 13h and 35min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of August, in Mount Eden, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Mount Eden are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Mount Eden, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 84.9°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 (39°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Mount Eden, 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
Mount Eden, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Mount Eden, KY
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Mount Eden, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Mount Eden, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Mount Eden, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The months with the highest snowfall are February and March (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Mount Eden, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.9 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
Mount Eden, 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: 9h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mount Eden, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (11.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Mount Eden, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Mount Eden, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Mount Eden, KY
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May and July (5mi).
