August weather forecast
Polksville, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Polksville, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 84.4°F (29.1°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

The initiation of August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C), displaying a near consistency with the previous month. Nightly temperatures in Polksville drop to an average low of 63.5°F (17.5°C) in August.

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant 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.

Humidity

August is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Polksville, during August, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. In Polksville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176 days and collects up to 33.66" (855mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Polksville.

Daylight

In Polksville, Kentucky, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Polksville are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Polksville?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Polksville, is 84.4°F (29.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 63.5°F (17.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Polksville?

August is the least humid month in Polksville, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August in Polksville?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Polksville?

In Polksville, in August, during 16.2 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Polksville?

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

How many hours of daylight does Polksville have in August?

The average day length in August in Polksville, Kentucky, is 13h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Polksville?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, in Polksville, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Polksville have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Polksville is 10.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Polksville?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Polksville?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Polksville is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Polksville, KY

Average temperature in August - Polksville, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Polksville, KY

Average pressure in August - Polksville, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Polksville, KY

Average wind speed in August - Polksville, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Polksville, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Polksville, KY

Average rainfall in August - Polksville, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.58").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in August
Polksville, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Polksville, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Polksville, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Polksville, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 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
Polksville, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Polksville, 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 1min

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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Polksville, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Polksville, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Polksville, KY

Average UV index in August - Polksville, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Polksville, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Polksville, KY

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

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

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