August weather forecast
Pilot Oak, KY

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another tropical month in Pilot Oak, Kentucky, with temperature in the range of an average low of 67.8°F (19.9°C) and an average high of 86.9°F (30.5°C).

Temperature

With August's advent, Pilot Oak sees an average high-temperature of a still hot 86.9°F (30.5°C), subtly shifted from July's 88°F (31.1°C). In August, Pilot Oak's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 67.8°F (19.9°C) during the night.

Heat index

The heat index in August is estimated at a very hot 100.4°F (38°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
Factoring in the heat index, values are geared towards shaded areas with light breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', measures the perceived warmth when incorporating the humidity present in the air. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. A higher relative humidity affects normal body cooling by reducing the evaporation rate, subsequently lowering the rate at which the body cools and increasing the perception of heat. The body faces dehydration threats when its cooling efforts are outpaced by excessive heat gain.

Humidity

In Pilot Oak, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Pilot Oak, during August, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. In Pilot Oak, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.4 days and collects up to 39.76" (1010mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Pilot Oak is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Pilot Oak during August?

Pilot Oak in August has an average high-temperature of 86.9°F (30.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 67.8°F (19.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is estimated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Pilot Oak?

The average relative humidity in August in Pilot Oak, Kentucky, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Pilot Oak?

In August, in Pilot Oak, Kentucky, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout August, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Pilot Oak?

April through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Pilot Oak?

In Pilot Oak, Kentucky, the average day length in August is 13h and 31min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Pilot Oak?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pilot Oak, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Pilot Oak?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Pilot Oak, Kentucky, is 10.2h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Pilot Oak?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Pilot Oak?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Pilot Oak, Kentucky, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Pilot Oak, KY

Average temperature in August - Pilot Oak, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Pilot Oak, KY

Average pressure in August - Pilot Oak, KY
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"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
Pilot Oak, KY

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Pilot Oak, KY

Average humidity in August - Pilot Oak, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Pilot Oak, KY

Average rainfall in August - Pilot Oak, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

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Average rainfall days in August
Pilot Oak, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Pilot Oak, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Pilot Oak, KY

Average snowfall in August - Pilot Oak, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.85").
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
Pilot Oak, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Pilot Oak, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 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
Pilot Oak, KY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Pilot Oak, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Pilot Oak, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Pilot Oak, KY

Average UV index in August - Pilot Oak, 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
Pilot Oak, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Pilot Oak, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Pilot Oak, KY

Average visibility in August - Pilot Oak, 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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