August weather forecast
Varilla, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Varilla, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 61.3°F (16.3°C) and 84.7°F (29.3°C).

Temperature

August's arrival registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), closely aligning with the temperature of the previous month. In August, a remarkable difference from daytime highs is noted, as Varilla records an average temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) during the night.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is computed to be a very hot 95°F (35°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Heat index values are typically calculated for conditions of shade and a light breeze. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. 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 hold particular significance for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
For the human body, perspiration is the go-to method to regulate temperature, using sweat's evaporation to dissipate warmth. Higher relative humidity impedes evaporation, thus reducing heat dispersion from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

April, June through September and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Varilla.

Rainfall

In Varilla, in August, it is raining for 17.2 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 187.5 rainfall days, and 40.24" (1022mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Varilla, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Varilla during August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 84.7°F (29.3°C) and a low-temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 95°F (35°C).

What are the least humid months in Varilla?

April, June through September and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Varilla, Kentucky.

What is the average humidity in August in Varilla?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Varilla?

In Varilla, in August, during 17.2 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Varilla?

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

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

In Varilla, Kentucky, the average day length in August is 13h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Varilla?

On the first day of August in Varilla, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Varilla?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Varilla is 9.8h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in August in Varilla?

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

Average temperature in August - Varilla, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Varilla, KY

Average pressure in August - Varilla, 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
Varilla, KY

Average wind speed in August - Varilla, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Varilla, KY

Average humidity in August - Varilla, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July, August, September and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in August
Varilla, KY

Average rainfall in August - Varilla, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in August
Varilla, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Varilla, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Varilla, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Varilla, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 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
Varilla, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Varilla, KY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (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
Varilla, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Varilla, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Varilla, KY

Average UV index in August - Varilla, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Varilla, KY

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

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 32).

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Average visibility in August
Varilla, KY

Average visibility in August - Varilla, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, June and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, May, July, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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