August weather forecast
Munfordville, KY

Share

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Munfordville, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average low of 65.5°F (18.6°C) and an average high of 85.3°F (29.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.3°F (29.6°C), closely following the temperature pattern of July. In the month of August, the average temperature in Munfordville dips to a comfortable 65.5°F (18.6°C) during the night.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is computed to be a very hot 95°F (35°C). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.
Perspiration is essential for the human body; it facilitates cooling through the process of sweat evaporation. In the presence of high relative humidity, the evaporation rate diminishes, resulting in the body retaining more warmth compared to dry conditions. When heat gain exceeds the level the body can remove, body temperature begins to rise, and heat-related illnesses and disorders may develop.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout August, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Munfordville, there are 174.5 rainfall days, and 37.76" (959mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Munfordville is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August in Munfordville, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Munfordville, Kentucky, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Enforce precautions and stick to sun safety measures. Preservation from skin and eye damage is essential. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Munfordville during August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Munfordville are 85.3°F (29.6°C) and 65.5°F (18.6°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Munfordville?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Munfordville?

In Munfordville, in August, during 16.8 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Munfordville?

May through October are months without snowfall in Munfordville, Kentucky.

What is the average length of the day in August in Munfordville?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Munfordville?

On the first day of August in Munfordville, Kentucky, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:13 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Munfordville?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Munfordville have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

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

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 Munfordville?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Munfordville, KY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in August
Munfordville, KY

Average pressure in August - Munfordville, 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).

[Resources]

Average wind speed in August
Munfordville, KY

Average wind speed in August - Munfordville, 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).

[Resources]

Average humidity in August
Munfordville, KY

Average humidity in August - Munfordville, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in August
Munfordville, KY

Average rainfall in August - Munfordville, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.28").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in August
Munfordville, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Munfordville, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in August
Munfordville, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in August
Munfordville, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

[Resources]

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Munfordville, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in August
Munfordville, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Munfordville, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.8 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in August
Munfordville, KY

Average UV index in August - Munfordville, 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).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in August
Munfordville, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Munfordville, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

[Resources]

Average visibility in August
Munfordville, KY

Average visibility in August - Munfordville, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

[Resources]

Munfordville, Kentucky, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location