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
The advent of August presents an average high-temperature of a warm 85.5°F (29.7°C), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. Throughout August, Newfoundland notes a dramatic plunge from the daily high to an average low-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is computed to be a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Take additional safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Prolonged activity may cause heatstroke.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
In the face of high temperatures, the human body's reflex is to perspire, leveraging sweat evaporation for cooling. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Newfoundland are June, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In Newfoundland, in August, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Newfoundland, there are 162.2 rainfall days, and 29.45" (748mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Newfoundland, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 36min.On the first day of August in Newfoundland, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year in Newfoundland, with an average of 10h of sunshine.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Newfoundland, Kentucky. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Frequently asked questions
How hot does it get in Newfoundland in August?
What is the least humid month in Newfoundland?
What is the average humidity in August in Newfoundland?
How many days does it rain in August in Newfoundland?
When it does not snow in Newfoundland?
What is the average length of the day in August in Newfoundland?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Newfoundland?
What month has the most sunshine in Newfoundland?
How many hours of sunshine does Newfoundland have in August?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Newfoundland?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Newfoundland?
Average temperature in August
Newfoundland, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 85.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Newfoundland, KY
- Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Newfoundland, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Newfoundland, KY
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August and November (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Newfoundland, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.99").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Newfoundland, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.7 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Newfoundland, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Newfoundland, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Newfoundland, KY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
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: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Newfoundland, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Newfoundland, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Newfoundland, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 33
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Newfoundland, KY
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, June, July, August, September and December (5mi).
Newfoundland, Kentucky, USA
Weather forecast for your location
2. Allow the app to use your location
