August weather forecast
Denton, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Denton, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.4°F (16.9°C) and an average high of 85.6°F (29.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C), closely corresponding to the preceding month. Denton logs a substantial downturn to a comfortable 62.4°F (16.9°C) during August nights, a considerable shift from daytime highs.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is calculated to be a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an index that combines air temperature and relative humidity to determine the human-perceived temperature equivalent. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.
When faced with excessive heat, the human body begins to perspire, utilizing the cooling benefits of sweat evaporation. Under conditions of high temperature and humidity (enhanced heat index), sweat production is compromised, exacerbating the sensation of warmth. Overheating and dehydration threats arise when heat gain goes beyond what the body can comfortably shed.

Humidity

August is the least humid month in Denton, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout August, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Denton, there are 171.1 rainfall days, and 31.18" (792mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Denton, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Denton are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Denton in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Denton, records 85.6°F (29.8°C), while the low-temperature is 62.4°F (16.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is calculated to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month in Denton?

The least humid month is August, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in August in Denton?

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How much does it rain in Denton in August?

In Denton, in August, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Denton?

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

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

In August, the average day length in Denton is 13h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Denton?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Denton?

With an average of 10.3h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

How many hours of sunshine does Denton have in August?

In Denton, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Denton?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Denton?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Denton, Kentucky, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Denton, KY

Average temperature in August - Denton, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Denton, KY

Average pressure in August - Denton, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Denton, KY

Average wind speed in August - Denton, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

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Average humidity in August
Denton, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Denton, KY

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

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in August
Denton, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Denton, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Denton, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Denton, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 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
Denton, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Denton, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Denton, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Denton, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Denton, KY

Average UV index in August - Denton, 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
Denton, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Denton, KY

Average visibility in August - Denton, 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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