August weather forecastTemple Hill, KY
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Temple Hill, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.8°F (18.8°C) and 85.1°F (29.5°C).Temperature
In Temple Hill, August's average high-temperature stands at a warm 85.1°F (29.5°C), closely related to the preceding month. Nighttime temperature in Temple Hill lowers to an average of 65.8°F (18.8°C) in August.Heat index
The heat index for August is computed to be a torrid 95°F (35°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Direct exposure to sun rays can potentially augment the heat sensation, elevating the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.
Evaporation of sweat is the main factor behind the cooling effect of perspiration in the human body. An increase in relative humidity disrupts body cooling by slowing the evaporation rate, thereby reducing the rate at which the body cools and amplifying the sense of heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.
Humidity
In Temple Hill, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.Rainfall
In Temple Hill, during August, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. In Temple Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.2 days and collects up to 23.27" (591mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Temple Hill, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.On the first day of August in Temple Hill, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:12 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.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 ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Temple Hill, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 85.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).
Average pressure in August
Temple Hill, 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
Temple Hill, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Temple Hill, 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 (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Temple Hill, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.44"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.87").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and November (1.34").
Average rainfall days in August
Temple Hill, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Temple Hill, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.18").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Temple Hill, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 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
Temple Hill, 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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Temple Hill, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Temple Hill, 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
Temple Hill, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Temple Hill, KY
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
