August weather forecastFultz, KY
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Fultz, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 62.4°F (16.9°C) and 85.6°F (29.8°C).Temperature
In August, the average high-temperature registers at a warm 85.6°F (29.8°C), nearly identical to July's 87.3°F (30.7°C). Fultz's nights in August are distinguished by a pronounced temperature shift from the day, with an average low of 62.4°F (16.9°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is evaluated at a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). Exercise increased caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential hazards. Continuous activity could lead to heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. With exposure to direct sunlight, the heat index may be increased by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.
Through perspiration, the body has a natural mechanism to eliminate excessive heat via sweat evaporation. In the presence of abundant moisture in the atmosphere, the cooling process through evaporation is hindered, causing the body to feel excessively warm. Overheating can ensue when the body accumulates more heat than it can release, and dehydration severity may vary.
Humidity
The least humid month in Fultz is August, with an average relative humidity of 74%.Rainfall
In Fultz, in August, during 14.9 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fultz, there are 171.1 rainfall days, and 31.18" (792mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall in Fultz.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.On the first day of August in Fultz, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 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 are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.
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Average temperature in August
Fultz, 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).
Average pressure in August
Fultz, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Fultz, 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).
Average humidity in August
Fultz, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Fultz, 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").
Average rainfall days in August
Fultz, 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).
Average snowfall in August
Fultz, 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").
Average snowfall days in August
Fultz, 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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fultz, KY
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 18min
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).
Average sunshine days in August
Fultz, 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).
Average UV index in August
Fultz, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Fultz, 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).
Average visibility in August
Fultz, 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).
