August weather forecast
Oneonta, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Oneonta, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

Entering August, Oneonta's average high-temperature reads a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), indicating a close resemblance to the previous month's climate. Throughout the month of August, Oneonta observes an average nighttime temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
When assessing, remember that heat index measurements are for light winds and shaded spots. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Oneonta, Kentucky, in August, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Oneonta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 168.4 days and collects up to 31.85" (809mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Oneonta, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Oneonta is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Oneonta during August?

Oneonta in August has an average high-temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What are the least humid months in Oneonta?

The months with the lowest humidity are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August in Oneonta?

The average relative humidity in August in Oneonta, Kentucky, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Oneonta?

In Oneonta, during August, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Oneonta?

In Oneonta, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Oneonta have in August?

In Oneonta, the average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Oneonta?

On the first day of August in Oneonta, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Oneonta have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Oneonta is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Oneonta?

The months with the highest UV index in Oneonta are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Oneonta?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Oneonta, Kentucky, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Oneonta, KY

Average temperature in August - Oneonta, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Oneonta, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Oneonta, KY

Average wind speed in August - Oneonta, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

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Average humidity in August
Oneonta, KY

Average humidity in August - Oneonta, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Oneonta, KY

Average rainfall in August - Oneonta, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in August
Oneonta, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Oneonta, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Oneonta, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Oneonta, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.7 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
Oneonta, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Oneonta, KY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Oneonta, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Oneonta, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Oneonta, KY

Average UV index in August - Oneonta, KY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Oneonta, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Oneonta, KY

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

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

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