August weather forecast
Rugless, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Rugless, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.9°F (29.4°C) and an average low of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

The high-temperature average in August for Rugless is a still moderately hot 84.9°F (29.4°C), staying closely aligned with July's conditions. August nights experience a distinct temperature drop from the daily highs, with an average low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a sweltering 95°F (35°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.
Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. 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 hold particular significance for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
The body's inherent cooling system operates through perspiration, wherein evaporating sweat offsets excessive heat. With higher relative humidity, the rate of evaporation is reduced, resulting in increased heat retention in the body compared to drier air. Elevated heat gain compared to the body's release capability poses risks of dehydration and potential overheating.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Rugless, in August, during 14.7 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rugless, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.9 days and collects up to 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation.

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 August in Rugless, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Rugless.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Rugless. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Rugless?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 84.9°F (29.4°C) and a low-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the least humid month in Rugless?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Rugless?

In Rugless, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.

How much does it rain in Rugless in August?

In Rugless, in August, during 14.7 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Rugless?

May through September are months without snowfall in Rugless, Kentucky.

How many hours of daylight does Rugless have in August?

In August, the average day length in Rugless is 13h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Rugless?

On the first day of August in Rugless, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Rugless?

With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How long on average sun shines in August in Rugless?

The average sunshine duration in August in Rugless is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Rugless?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Rugless?

In Rugless, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate 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
Rugless, KY

Average temperature in August - Rugless, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.9°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 (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Rugless, KY

Average pressure in August - Rugless, 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
Rugless, KY

Average wind speed in August - Rugless, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Rugless, KY

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

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

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Average rainfall in August
Rugless, KY

Average rainfall in August - Rugless, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in August
Rugless, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Rugless, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Rugless, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Rugless, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.2 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
Rugless, KY

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

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Rugless, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Rugless, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Rugless, KY

Average UV index in August - Rugless, 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
Rugless, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Rugless, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Rugless, KY

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

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

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