August weather forecast
Walton, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Walton, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.8°F (28.8°C) and min 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

The commencement of August introduces an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. During August, Walton records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often do not realize the necessity to rest and replenish their fluids. Thirst is a delayed indication of dehydration - keeping hydrated, particularly in prolonged physical activity, is crucial.

Humidity

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months in Walton.

Rainfall

In Walton, in August, during 13.6 rainfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Walton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.4 days and collects up to 23.58" (599mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Walton is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August in Walton, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Walton is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Walton?

The high-temperature, in August, in Walton, records 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the low-temperature is 64.6°F (18.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the least humid month in Walton?

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months in Walton.

What is the average humidity in August in Walton?

In August, the average relative humidity in Walton, Kentucky, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Walton in August?

In Walton, during August, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Walton?

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

How many hours of daylight does Walton have in August?

In Walton, Kentucky, the average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Walton?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Walton?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

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

The months with the highest UV index in Walton, Kentucky, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Walton?

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

Average temperature in August - Walton, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Walton, KY

Average pressure in August - Walton, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Walton, KY

Average wind speed in August - Walton, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Walton, KY

Average humidity in August - Walton, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Walton, KY

Average rainfall in August - Walton, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in August
Walton, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Walton, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Walton, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Walton, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 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
Walton, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Walton, KY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Walton, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Walton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12 days).

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Average UV index in August
Walton, KY

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Walton, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Walton, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Walton, KY

Average visibility in August - Walton, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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