Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August's weather displays an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), slightly varied from July's 83.8°F (28.8°C). Contrasting the daytime warmth, Wheelwright Junction's August nights cool down to an average of 59.9°F (15.5°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. The influence of weather is personal, differing among individuals based on variations in body mass, stature, and the degree of physical exertion. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Wheelwright Junction, Kentucky, is 77%.Rainfall
In Wheelwright Junction, in August, during 18.4 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 201.6 rainfall days, and 40.75" (1035mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Wheelwright Junction, snow does not fall in June through September.Daylight
In Wheelwright Junction, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:38 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Wheelwright Junction are June and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Wheelwright Junction. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but keep in mind that not all shade structures provide complete protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Frequently asked questions
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How much does it rain in Wheelwright Junction in August?
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How many hours of daylight does Wheelwright Junction have in August?
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What are the months with the most sunshine in Wheelwright Junction?
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What is the month with the highest UV index in Wheelwright Junction?
What is the UV index reading in August in Wheelwright Junction?
Average temperature in August
Wheelwright Junction, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Wheelwright Junction, KY
- Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Wheelwright Junction, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Wheelwright Junction, KY
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Wheelwright Junction, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 3.03"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").
Average rainfall days in August
Wheelwright Junction, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 18.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Wheelwright Junction, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Wheelwright Junction, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Wheelwright Junction, 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 0min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Wheelwright Junction, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 10.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Wheelwright Junction, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Wheelwright Junction, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Wheelwright Junction, 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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