August weather forecastPaint Lick, KY
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Paint Lick, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.7°F (17.6°C) and max 84.4°F (29.1°C).Temperature
The shift into August uncovers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C), subtly different from the previous month. Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 63.7°F (17.6°C) in August.Heat index
For August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.
Humidity
August through October, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Paint Lick, in August, during 14.7 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Paint Lick, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.7 days and collects up to 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Paint Lick, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Paint Lick, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.On the first day of August in Paint Lick, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Paint Lick is 9.7h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Paint Lick, Kentucky. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Paint Lick, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°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 (26.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Paint Lick, KY
- Average pressure in August: 30"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).
Average wind speed in August
Paint Lick, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Paint Lick, 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 August, September and October (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Paint Lick, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.52"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Paint Lick, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Paint Lick, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Paint Lick, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Paint Lick, KY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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: 9h and 42min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Paint Lick, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Paint Lick, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Paint Lick, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Paint Lick, 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).
