August weather forecast
Earlington, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Earlington, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 85.1°F (29.5°C) and 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Temperature

The transition into August notes an average high-temperature of a warm 85.1°F (29.5°C), revealing a mild distinction from the 86.2°F (30.1°C) in July. Earlington anticipates an average minimum temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C) in the month of August.

Heat index

For August, the heat index is calculated to be a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Ensure heightened precautions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Sustained activity could provoke heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important 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 body's default response to elevated temperatures, as it promotes the evaporation of sweat to achieve cooling. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Earlington, in August, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Earlington, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.5 days and collects up to 21.85" (555mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Earlington, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of August, in Earlington, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

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 threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer 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

How hot is it in Earlington in August?

The high-temperature during August is 85.1°F (29.5°C) and the low-temperature is 66.7°F (19.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Earlington?

In Earlington, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in Earlington in August?

In Earlington, in August, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Earlington?

May through October are months without snowfall.

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

In Earlington, Kentucky, the average day length in August is 13h and 33min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Earlington?

On the first day of August in Earlington, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:19 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Earlington have in August?

In Earlington, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Earlington?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Earlington?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Earlington is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Earlington, KY

Average temperature in August - Earlington, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Earlington, KY

Average pressure in August - Earlington, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Earlington, KY

Average wind speed in August - Earlington, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Earlington, KY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Earlington, KY

Average rainfall in August - Earlington, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.02").

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Average rainfall days in August
Earlington, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Earlington, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Earlington, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Earlington, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Earlington, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Earlington, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.1 days).

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Average UV index in August
Earlington, KY

Average UV index in August - Earlington, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Earlington, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Earlington, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Earlington, KY

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

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

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