August weather forecast
Newbern, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a hot month in Newbern, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 67.5°F (19.7°C) and 87.1°F (30.6°C).

Temperature

August observes an average high-temperature of a still tropical 87.1°F (30.6°C), marking an insignificant difference from July's 88.3°F (31.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 67.5°F (19.7°C) is noted during the month of August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is appraised at a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). Implement heightened safety measures - risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is increased. Prolonged activity may result in heatstroke.
When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
When the body gets too warm, it perspires, leading to sweat evaporation which cools it down. Under high air temperature and humidity (high heat index) conditions, perspiration is limited, and the perception of heat is increased. When heat surpasses the body's release mechanisms, dehydration and overheating risks become pronounced.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Newbern is 75%.

Rainfall

In Newbern, Kentucky, in August, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Newbern, during the entire year, the rain falls for 94.8 days and collects up to 8.7" (221mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Newbern, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Newbern, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of August in Newbern, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Newbern is 10.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Newbern. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation 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. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Newbern in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Newbern, is 87.1°F (30.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 67.5°F (19.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is appraised at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Newbern?

The average relative humidity in August in Newbern is 75%.

How much does it rain in Newbern in August?

In Newbern, in August, it is raining for 8.9 days, with typically 0.79" (20mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Newbern?

In Newbern, Kentucky, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Newbern have in August?

The average day length in August in Newbern, Kentucky, is 13h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Newbern?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Newbern, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Newbern?

In Newbern, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Newbern?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Newbern?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Newbern, Kentucky, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Newbern, KY

Average temperature in August - Newbern, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 87.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Newbern, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Newbern, KY

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Newbern, KY

Average humidity in August - Newbern, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Newbern, KY

Average rainfall in August - Newbern, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in August
Newbern, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Newbern, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (10.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Newbern, KY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Newbern, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.1 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
Newbern, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Newbern, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Newbern, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Newbern, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Newbern, KY

Average UV index in August - Newbern, 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
Newbern, KY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Newbern, KY

Average visibility in August - Newbern, 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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