August weather forecast
Threeforks, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Threeforks, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.4°F (29.1°C) and min 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

As Threeforks transitions into August, the average high-temperature stands at a moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C), offering little variation from the preceding month. Threeforks experiences a consistent, yet significant, drop from daily highs to a low-temperature of 61°F (16.1°C) throughout August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. An individual's perception of weather can be influenced by a variety of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their degree of physical exertion. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout August, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.6 rainfall days, and 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Threeforks.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Threeforks, Kentucky, is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of August in Threeforks, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine in Threeforks is August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

UV index

June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Threeforks, Kentucky. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Threeforks?

The high-temperature during August is 84.4°F (29.1°C) and the low-temperature is 61°F (16.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months in Threeforks?

July, August and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months in Threeforks, Kentucky.

What is the average humidity in August in Threeforks?

The average relative humidity in August in Threeforks, Kentucky, is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August in Threeforks?

In August, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout August, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Threeforks?

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

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

The average day length in August in Threeforks is 13h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Threeforks?

On the first day of August in Threeforks, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Threeforks?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Threeforks have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Threeforks, Kentucky, is 10.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Threeforks?

In Threeforks, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Threeforks, KY

Average temperature in August - Threeforks, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Threeforks, KY

Average pressure in August - Threeforks, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is 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
Threeforks, KY

Average wind speed in August - Threeforks, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Threeforks, KY

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

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

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Average rainfall in August
Threeforks, KY

Average rainfall in August - Threeforks, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in August
Threeforks, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Threeforks, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Threeforks, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Threeforks, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Threeforks, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Threeforks, 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: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Threeforks, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Threeforks, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Threeforks, KY

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Threeforks, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Threeforks, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Threeforks, KY

Average visibility in August - Threeforks, 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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