August weather forecast
North Corbin, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in North Corbin, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 85.5°F (29.7°C) and 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

The high-temperature average in August for North Corbin is a warm 85.5°F (29.7°C), staying closely aligned with July's conditions. North Corbin's temperature in August declines substantially from daytime highs, settling at a consistent average of 62.6°F (17°C) during the nights.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. Increased relative humidity interferes with body cooling by slowing the rate of evaporation, resulting in a slower body cooling rate and a heightened feeling of heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

June, August through November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In North Corbin, in August, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. In North Corbin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.7 days and collects up to 39.53" (1004mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in North Corbin.

Daylight

In North Corbin, Kentucky, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in North Corbin, Kentucky. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in North Corbin in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 85.5°F (29.7°C) and 62.6°F (17°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month in North Corbin?

June, August through November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in North Corbin?

In August, the average relative humidity in North Corbin is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in North Corbin?

In North Corbin, in August, during 15.9 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in North Corbin?

In North Corbin, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in North Corbin?

In North Corbin, the average day length in August is 13h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in North Corbin?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does North Corbin have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in North Corbin?

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 North Corbin?

In North Corbin, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
North Corbin, KY

Average temperature in August - North Corbin, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.6°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 (27.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
North Corbin, KY

Average pressure in August - North Corbin, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
North Corbin, KY

Average wind speed in August - North Corbin, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
North Corbin, KY

Average humidity in August - North Corbin, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August, September, October and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
North Corbin, KY

Average rainfall in August - North Corbin, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in August
North Corbin, KY

Average rainfall days in August - North Corbin, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
North Corbin, KY

Average snowfall in August - North Corbin, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
North Corbin, KY

Average snowfall days in August - North Corbin, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
North Corbin, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - North Corbin, 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: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
North Corbin, KY

Average sunshine days in August - North Corbin, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
North Corbin, KY

Average UV index in August - North Corbin, 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
North Corbin, KY

Average cloud cover in August - North Corbin, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
North Corbin, KY

Average visibility in August - North Corbin, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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