Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Springfield measures an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.7°F (29.3°C) in August, nearly consistent with the preceding month. In August, Springfield experiences an average nighttime temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. The heat index has the potential to rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sunshine exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity in Springfield are August and October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.Rainfall
In Springfield, Kentucky, in August, during 15.8 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Springfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.5 days and collects up to 33.66" (855mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Springfield, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In Springfield, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of August, in Springfield, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Employ safeguards and advocate sun safety protocols. Shielding against skin and eye damage is crucial. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Springfield, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Springfield, 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
Springfield, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Springfield, KY
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and October (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Springfield, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").
Average rainfall days in August
Springfield, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Springfield, 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").
Average snowfall days in August
Springfield, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 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
Springfield, KY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
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: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Springfield, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Springfield, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Springfield, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Springfield, KY
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May and July (5mi).
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