August weather forecastWoolcott, KY
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Woolcott, Kentucky, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.9°F (28.3°C) and min 63.7°F (17.6°C).Temperature
Woolcott records an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C) in August, maintaining a close correlation with July's 84°F (28.9°C). The nighttime temperature, during August, averages of 63.7°F (17.6°C).Heat index
August's heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Persistent activity under exposure might lead to a feeling of weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
August through November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Woolcott, in August, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Woolcott, there are 152.6 rainfall days, and 25.67" (652mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Woolcott, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In Woolcott, Kentucky, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:46 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 10.2h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Woolcott.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Take precautions against overexposure. Protection against sun damage is needed. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Woolcott, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Woolcott, KY
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Woolcott, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Woolcott, KY
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September, October and November (76%).
Average rainfall in August
Woolcott, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 1.93"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").
Average rainfall days in August
Woolcott, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Woolcott, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Woolcott, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.7 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
Woolcott, KY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 12min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Woolcott, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Woolcott, 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
Woolcott, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Woolcott, KY
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and July (5mi).
