August weather forecast
Potters Fork, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Potters Fork, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

Transitioning into August, Potters Fork experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. Potters Fork endures a clear shift from daytime heat to a mean low-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C) during August nights.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Extended exposure and activity might lead to tiredness, potentially resulting in heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Realize that direct exposure to sunlight can augment the felt heat, leading to a potential increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Potters Fork, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Potters Fork, in August, it is raining for 18.4 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 201.6 rainfall days, and 40.75" (1035mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Potters Fork, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Potters Fork, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of August, in Potters Fork, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine in Potters Fork are June and August, 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. 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 UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Potters Fork in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Potters Fork, is 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 59.9°F (15.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Potters Fork?

In August, the average relative humidity in Potters Fork, Kentucky, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Potters Fork?

In August, in Potters Fork, the rain falls for 18.4 days. Throughout August, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Potters Fork?

June through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Potters Fork?

In Potters Fork, Kentucky, the average day length in August is 13h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Potters Fork?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Potters Fork, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Potters Fork?

June and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Potters Fork.

How long on average sun shines in August in Potters Fork?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Potters Fork, Kentucky, is 10h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Potters Fork?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Potters Fork?

In Potters Fork, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Potters Fork, KY

Average temperature in August - Potters Fork, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Potters Fork, KY

Average pressure in August - Potters Fork, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Potters Fork, KY

Average wind speed in August - Potters Fork, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Potters Fork, KY

Average humidity in August - Potters Fork, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Potters Fork, KY

Average rainfall in August - Potters Fork, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

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Average rainfall days in August
Potters Fork, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Potters Fork, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Potters Fork, KY

Average snowfall in August - Potters Fork, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Potters Fork, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Potters Fork, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 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
Potters Fork, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Potters Fork, 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: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Potters Fork, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Potters Fork, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Potters Fork, KY

Average UV index in August - Potters Fork, 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
Potters Fork, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Potters Fork, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in August
Potters Fork, KY

Average visibility in August - Potters Fork, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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