August weather forecast
Primrose, KY

englishespañol中文
Share

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Primrose, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 85.6°F (29.8°C) and 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

The advent of August denotes an average high-temperature of a warm 85.6°F (29.8°C), subtly different from July's 86.9°F (30.5°C). Nightly readings in August display a noticeable downturn from daily highs, with the average low-temperature registering a refreshing 62.6°F (17°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 96.8°F (36°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.
Perspiration is the human body's physiological response to high temperatures and is an attempt to lower body temperature through evaporation of sweat. An elevated level of relative humidity hinders evaporation, leading to decreased heat elimination from the body, inducing a sensation of excess heat. Accumulating heat beyond the body's cooling measures leads to rising temperatures and potential ailments.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are June, August, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Primrose, in August, during 14.6 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Primrose, there are 167.6 rainfall days, and 33.11" (841mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Primrose, Kentucky, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August in Primrose, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat.
[Resources]

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Primrose?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Primrose, is 85.6°F (29.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month in Primrose?

The months with the lowest humidity are June, August, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August in Primrose?

The average relative humidity in August in Primrose, Kentucky, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Primrose in August?

In August, in Primrose, Kentucky, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout August, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Primrose?

In Primrose, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through September.

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

The average day length in August in Primrose, Kentucky, is 13h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Primrose?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Primrose have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Primrose, Kentucky, is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Primrose?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Primrose?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Primrose is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Primrose, KY

Average temperature in August - Primrose, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°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 (40.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

[Resources]

Average pressure in August
Primrose, KY

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

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

[Resources]

Average wind speed in August
Primrose, KY

Average wind speed in August - Primrose, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.3mph

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 (4.3mph).

[Resources]

Average humidity in August
Primrose, KY

Average humidity in August - Primrose, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, August, October and November (75%).

[Resources]

Average rainfall in August
Primrose, KY

Average rainfall in August - Primrose, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.13"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February and May (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

[Resources]

Average rainfall days in August
Primrose, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Primrose, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

[Resources]

Average snowfall in August
Primrose, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

[Resources]

Average snowfall days in August
Primrose, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

[Resources]

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Primrose, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Primrose, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

[Resources]

Average sunshine days in August
Primrose, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Primrose, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.3 days).

[Resources]

Average UV index in August
Primrose, KY

Average UV index in August - Primrose, 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).

[Resources]

Average cloud cover in August
Primrose, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Primrose, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

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 32).

[Resources]

Average visibility in August
Primrose, KY

Average visibility in August - Primrose, 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).

[Resources]

Primrose, Kentucky, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location