Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a warm 84.9°F (29.4°C), slightly deviating from July's 86.4°F (30.2°C). The temperature in Mount Sherman dips to an average of 65.5°F (18.6°C) during August nights.Heat index
The heat index value for August is evaluated at a very hot 95°F (35°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. When the air holds a significant amount of moisture, the efficiency of the evaporation process is decreased, preventing the body from cooling down efficiently, leading to the sensation of overheating. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are August and October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In Mount Sherman, in August, during 10.5 rainfall days, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mount Sherman, Kentucky, there are 111.3 rainfall days, and 10.04" (255mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Mount Sherman is 13h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Mount Sherman, the average sunshine in August is 9.6h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Mount Sherman. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Mount Sherman, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 84.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Mount Sherman, KY
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Mount Sherman, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Mount Sherman, KY
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Mount Sherman, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 0.94"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").
Average rainfall days in August
Mount Sherman, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Mount Sherman, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Mount Sherman, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mount Sherman, 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: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Mount Sherman, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Mount Sherman, 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 Sherman, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Mount Sherman, KY
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and July (5mi).
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