August weather forecastWoodburn, KY
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Woodburn, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between max 85.5°F (29.7°C) and min 66.7°F (19.3°C).Temperature
Transitioning into August, Woodburn experiences an average high-temperature of a warm 85.5°F (29.7°C), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. The nighttime temperature dips to an enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C) on average during August.Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be a sweltering 96.8°F (36°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. With high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, sweat production is restricted, leading to an amplified perception of heat. As body temperatures escalate without effective heat release, one might face dehydration threats.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout August, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Woodburn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.5 days and collects up to 37.2" (945mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall in Woodburn.Daylight
In Woodburn, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:15 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are June and August, with an average of 10.4h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Woodburn, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 85.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Woodburn, KY
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Woodburn, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Woodburn, KY
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are March, May and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Woodburn, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 3.5"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.32").
Average rainfall days in August
Woodburn, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Woodburn, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.65").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Woodburn, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Woodburn, KY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 30min
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: 10h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Woodburn, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Woodburn, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Woodburn, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Woodburn, 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).
