August weather forecast
Speight, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Speight, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and an average low of 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Temperature

At the start of August, Speight's average high-temperature reaches a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), subtly different from the preceding month. Despite the hot August days, Speight's nights see an average temperature plunge to a mild 59.9°F (15.5°C).

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Speight, in August, during 18.4 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 201.6 rainfall days, and 40.75" (1035mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Speight, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Speight, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of August in Speight, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Speight are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Speight during August?

In Speight, 82.9°F (28.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 59.9°F (15.5°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Speight?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Speight?

In Speight, during August, the rain falls for 18.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Speight?

In Speight, Kentucky, snow does not fall in June through September.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Speight?

On the first day of August in Speight, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Speight?

The months with the most sunshine in Speight, Kentucky, are June and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Speight have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in August in Speight?

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

Average temperature in August - Speight, 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
Speight, KY

Average pressure in August - Speight, 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
Speight, KY

Average wind speed in August - Speight, 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
Speight, KY

Average humidity in August - Speight, 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
Speight, KY

Average rainfall in August - Speight, 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
Speight, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Speight, 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
Speight, KY

Average snowfall in August - Speight, 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
Speight, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Speight, 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
Speight, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Speight, 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 36min).

  • 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
Speight, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Speight, 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
Speight, KY

Average UV index in August - Speight, 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
Speight, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Speight, 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
Speight, KY

Average visibility in August - Speight, 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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