August weather forecast
Scuddy, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Scuddy, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.2°F (29°C) and an average low of 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

Scuddy signifies an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.2°F (29°C) in August, closely mirroring the 85.3°F (29.6°C) of July. Despite the hot August days, Scuddy's nights see an average temperature plunge to a refreshing 61°F (16.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. In the direct sunlight, the weather's impact can be amplified, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Scuddy, in August, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Scuddy, Kentucky, there are 168.8 rainfall days, and 24.84" (631mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Scuddy, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Scuddy, Kentucky, is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

June through August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Scuddy, Kentucky, are May, June and 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 average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Scuddy in August?

In August, in Scuddy, the average high-temperature is 84.2°F (29°C), and the average low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Scuddy?

In Scuddy, Kentucky, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in Scuddy in August?

In August, in Scuddy, Kentucky, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout August, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Scuddy?

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

What is the average length of the day in August in Scuddy?

In August, the average day length in Scuddy is 13h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Scuddy?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:39 pm. On the last day of the month, in Scuddy, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Scuddy?

The months with the most sunshine in Scuddy are June through August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Scuddy?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Scuddy, Kentucky, is 10.1h.

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

May, June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Scuddy.

How high is the UV index in August in Scuddy?

In Scuddy, the average daily maximum UV index in August 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
Scuddy, KY

Average temperature in August - Scuddy, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

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Average pressure in August
Scuddy, KY

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Scuddy, KY

Average wind speed in August - Scuddy, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Scuddy, KY

Average humidity in August - Scuddy, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Scuddy, KY

Average rainfall in August - Scuddy, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in August
Scuddy, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Scuddy, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Scuddy, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Scuddy, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Scuddy, KY

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

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Scuddy, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Scuddy, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Scuddy, KY

Average UV index in August - Scuddy, KY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June 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
Scuddy, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Scuddy, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
Scuddy, KY

Average visibility in August - Scuddy, 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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