August weather forecast
Georgetown, KY

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A beautiful architecture featuring the famous 1877 Second Empire Style, seen in the iconic courthouse of the county of Scott in Georgetown, Kentucky
A beautiful architecture featuring the famous 1877 Second Empire Style, seen in the iconic courthouse of the county of Scott in Georgetown, Kentucky

Weather in August

August's weather in Georgetown maintains the warmth of July, though slightly less extreme. The combination of warm weather and 13.6 daylight hours enables an extensive day filled with various activities. Despite the decrease in rainfall, the month sustains relatively high humidity levels. This does not, however, deter residents and visitors from enjoying the city’s attractions and activities that thrive in the summer sun.

Temperature

The unfolding of August in Georgetown shows an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.6°F (29.2°C), indicating a slight variance from July's 85.3°F (29.6°C). An average low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C) is noted during the nights in August in Georgetown.

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
It is emphasized that the heat index's values are meant for shaded zones with mild winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Georgetown, Kentucky, in August, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Georgetown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 171.9 days and collects up to 35.2" (894mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Georgetown is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of August in Georgetown, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Georgetown is 9.9h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Georgetown in August?

Georgetown 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). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the least humid month in Georgetown?

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

What is the average humidity in August in Georgetown?

In August, the average relative humidity in Georgetown, Kentucky, is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August in Georgetown?

In Georgetown, in August, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Georgetown?

May through September are months without snowfall in Georgetown, Kentucky.

How many hours of daylight does Georgetown have in August?

In Georgetown, Kentucky, the average day length in August is 13h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Georgetown?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Georgetown?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Georgetown, Kentucky, is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Georgetown?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Georgetown?

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

Average temperature in August - Georgetown, 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 (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Georgetown, KY

Average pressure in August - Georgetown, 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
Georgetown, KY

Average wind speed in August - Georgetown, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Georgetown, KY

Average humidity in August - Georgetown, 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
Georgetown, KY

Average rainfall in August - Georgetown, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

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Average rainfall days in August
Georgetown, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Georgetown, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Georgetown, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Georgetown, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.9 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
Georgetown, KY

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Georgetown, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Georgetown, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 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).

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Average UV index in August
Georgetown, KY

Average UV index in August - Georgetown, 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
Georgetown, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Georgetown, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Georgetown, KY

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

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

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