August weather forecast
Dunham, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Dunham, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.9°F (15.5°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

The dawn of August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), subtly contrasting with July's 83.8°F (28.8°C). The average low-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C) in August represents a significant drop from the daily high.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The impact of temperature is individual, as people's perception of weather may change based on their body mass, height, and physical activity. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Dunham, in August, it is raining for 18.4 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dunham, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 201.6 days and collects up to 40.75" (1035mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Dunham, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

June and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Dunham, Kentucky.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Dunham during August?

August temperatures in Dunham vary between a high-temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and a low-temperature of 59.9°F (15.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Dunham?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Dunham?

In Dunham, Kentucky, in August, during 18.4 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Dunham?

June through September are months without snowfall.

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

The average day length in August is 13h and 33min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Dunham?

On the first day of August in Dunham, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine in Dunham?

The months with the most sunshine in Dunham, Kentucky, are June and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Dunham have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Dunham, Kentucky, is 10h.

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

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

How high is the UV index in August in Dunham?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Dunham, Kentucky, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Dunham, KY

Average temperature in August - Dunham, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 59.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Dunham, KY

Average pressure in August - Dunham, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Dunham, KY

Average wind speed in August - Dunham, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 3.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Dunham, KY

Average humidity in August - Dunham, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in August
Dunham, KY

Average rainfall in August - Dunham, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

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Average rainfall days in August
Dunham, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Dunham, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 18.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Dunham, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.06").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Dunham, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dunham, KY
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 3min

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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Dunham, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Dunham, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Dunham, KY

Average UV index in August - Dunham, 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
Dunham, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Dunham, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in August
Dunham, KY

Average visibility in August - Dunham, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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