August weather forecastProvo, KY
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Provo, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 85.6°F (29.8°C) and min 66.6°F (19.2°C).Temperature
The advent of August signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C), aligning closely with July. In Provo, in August, the average low-temperature is an enjoyable 66.6°F (19.2°C).Heat index
August's heat index is appraised at a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Adopt heightened preventive measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Persistent activity could lead to heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
One way the human body deals with excessive warmth is by perspiring and allowing sweat to evaporate. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. Excessive heat gain, when not shed effectively by the body, can result in increasing body temperatures and related hazards.
Humidity
In Provo, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In Provo, in August, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162.2 rainfall days, and 29.88" (759mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Provo, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are June and August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Provo. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Provo, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Provo, KY
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"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
Provo, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Provo, KY
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, March, May and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Provo, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").
Average rainfall days in August
Provo, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Provo, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.42").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Provo, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.5 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
Provo, KY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
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 30min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Provo, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Provo, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Provo, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Provo, KY
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
