August weather forecast
Crittenden, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Crittenden, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 64.6°F (18.1°C) and 84.6°F (29.2°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a still moderately hot 84.6°F (29.2°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Throughout the month of August, Crittenden expects an average low of 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.
From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young ones often ignore the need to take a break and drink fluids. Thirst is a late-stage symptom of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, particularly during extended physical activities, is crucial.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Crittenden, in August, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 169.6 rainfall days, and 36.02" (915mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Crittenden is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August in Crittenden, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Crittenden. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Crittenden during August?

Crittenden in August has an average high-temperature of 84.6°F (29.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Crittenden?

With an average relative humidity of 74%, August is the least humid month in Crittenden, Kentucky.

What is the average humidity in August in Crittenden?

The average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How much does it rain in Crittenden in August?

In Crittenden, in August, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Crittenden?

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

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

The average day length in August in Crittenden, Kentucky, is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Crittenden?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Crittenden have in August?

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

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

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Crittenden?

In Crittenden, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Crittenden, KY

Average temperature in August - Crittenden, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Crittenden, KY

Average pressure in August - Crittenden, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Crittenden, KY

Average wind speed in August - Crittenden, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Crittenden, KY

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

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

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Average rainfall in August
Crittenden, KY

Average rainfall in August - Crittenden, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.13").

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Average rainfall days in August
Crittenden, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Crittenden, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Crittenden, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Crittenden, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Crittenden, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Crittenden, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Crittenden, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Crittenden, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Crittenden, KY

Average UV index in August - Crittenden, KY
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Crittenden, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Crittenden, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Crittenden, KY

Average visibility in August - Crittenden, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, July and December (5mi).

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