August weather forecast
Waneta, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Waneta, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.4°F (29.1°C) and min 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

Waneta, Kentucky, experiences a subtle adjustment in high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C) with the onset of August, maintaining near parity with July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). Throughout August, the nighttime temperature in Waneta averages to a refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Waneta are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Waneta, during August, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.7 rainfall days, and 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Waneta, the average sunshine in August is 9.7h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns 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. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Waneta?

In Waneta, in August, the average high-temperature is 84.4°F (29.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.7°F (17.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Waneta?

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August in Waneta?

In August, the average relative humidity in Waneta, Kentucky, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Waneta?

In Waneta, Kentucky, in August, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Waneta?

In Waneta, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through October.

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

In Waneta, Kentucky, the average day length in August is 13h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Waneta?

On the first day of August in Waneta, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Waneta?

The average sunshine duration in August in Waneta, Kentucky, is 9.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Waneta?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Waneta?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Waneta is 6. A UV Index reading 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
Waneta, KY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Waneta, KY

Average pressure in August - Waneta, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30"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).

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Average wind speed in August
Waneta, KY

Average wind speed in August - Waneta, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Waneta, KY

Average humidity in August - Waneta, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Waneta, KY

Average rainfall in August - Waneta, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in August
Waneta, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Waneta, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Waneta, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Waneta, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Waneta, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Waneta, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Waneta, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Waneta, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Waneta, KY

Average UV index in August - Waneta, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Waneta, KY

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Waneta, KY

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

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

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