August weather forecast
Princess, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Princess, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 85.6°F (29.8°C) and an average low of 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, Princess's average high-temperature clocks in at a moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. August nights are characterized by a notable drop from daytime highs, with an average low-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
The human body has a built-in cooling mechanism through perspiration; evaporating sweat dissipates the excess heat. With excessive moisture in the atmosphere, the effectiveness of the evaporation process is decreased, causing the body to cool down less efficiently, leading to a sensation of overheating. Exceeding the body's heat disposal threshold results in a rise in body temperature and potential thermal disorders.

Humidity

August is the least humid month in Princess, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Princess, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Princess, there are 146.5 rainfall days, and 19.65" (499mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.4h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Princess, Kentucky, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Princess during August?

In Princess, 85.6°F (29.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 62.8°F (17.1°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month in Princess?

The least humid month in Princess is August, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in August in Princess?

In August, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in Princess in August?

In Princess, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Princess?

May through September are months without snowfall in Princess.

How many hours of daylight does Princess have in August?

The average day length in August in Princess, Kentucky, is 13h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Princess?

On the first day of August in Princess, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Princess?

August has the most sunshine of the year in Princess, Kentucky, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Princess?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Princess, Kentucky, is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Princess?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Princess?

In Princess, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Princess, KY

Average temperature in August - Princess, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.8°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 (25.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Princess, KY

Average pressure in August - Princess, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is 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
Princess, KY

Average wind speed in August - Princess, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Princess, KY

Average humidity in August - Princess, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Princess, KY

Average rainfall in August - Princess, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.69"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in August
Princess, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Princess, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Princess, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Princess, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 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
Princess, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Princess, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Princess, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Princess, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Princess, KY

Average UV index in August - Princess, 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
Princess, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Princess, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Princess, KY

Average visibility in August - Princess, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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