August weather forecast
Moxley Landing, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another hot month in Moxley Landing, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 67.5°F (19.7°C) and 87.1°F (30.6°C).

Temperature

As Moxley Landing welcomes August, the average high-temperature records at a still hot 87.1°F (30.6°C), marking an insignificant deviation from the prior month. Moxley Landing cools down to an average low-temperature of 67.5°F (19.7°C) throughout the month of August.

Heat index

August's average heat index is evaluated at a torrid 100.4°F (38°C). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. When the body is unable to balance heat gain, its temperature elevates, which may induce thermal illnesses.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Moxley Landing is 75%.

Rainfall

In Moxley Landing, in August, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Moxley Landing, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.8 days and collects up to 8.7" (221mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Moxley Landing, Kentucky, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Moxley Landing is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of August, in Moxley Landing, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. 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. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Moxley Landing during August?

In Moxley Landing, 87.1°F (30.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 67.5°F (19.7°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Moxley Landing?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Moxley Landing?

In Moxley Landing, in August, during 8.9 rainfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Moxley Landing?

In Moxley Landing, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Moxley Landing?

The average day length in August in Moxley Landing is 13h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Moxley Landing?

On the first day of August in Moxley Landing, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Moxley Landing have in August?

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

What is the month with the highest UV index in Moxley Landing?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Moxley Landing?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Moxley Landing, KY

Average temperature in August - Moxley Landing, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Moxley Landing, KY

Average pressure in August - Moxley Landing, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Moxley Landing, KY

Average wind speed in August - Moxley Landing, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Moxley Landing, KY

Average humidity in August - Moxley Landing, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Moxley Landing, KY

Average rainfall in August - Moxley Landing, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in August
Moxley Landing, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Moxley Landing, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Moxley Landing, KY

Average snowfall in August - Moxley Landing, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Moxley Landing, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Moxley Landing, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.1 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
Moxley Landing, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Moxley Landing, KY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Moxley Landing, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Moxley Landing, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Moxley Landing, KY

Average UV index in August - Moxley Landing, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Moxley Landing, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Moxley Landing, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Moxley Landing, KY

Average visibility in August - Moxley Landing, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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