Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
August's presence records an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.1°F (29.5°C), closely mirroring July's climate. August nights report a substantial dip from daytime highs to an average of 62.6°F (17°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a torrid 95°F (35°C). Adopt heightened safety measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may occur. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical 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 particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
To prevent overheating and help regulate its internal temperature, the human body sweat and rely on the evaporation to cool down. In conditions of both high temperature and humidity (a high heat index), sweating is limited and the perception of heat is enhanced. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.
Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 75%, August is the least humid month.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout August, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Plummers Mill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.6 days and collects up to 30.94" (786mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:43 pm. On the last day of August, in Plummers Mill, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Plummers Mill are June and August, with an average of 10.1h of sunshine.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 rays for average individuals.Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Frequently asked questions
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What is the least humid month in Plummers Mill?
What is the average humidity in August in Plummers Mill?
How many days does it rain in August in Plummers Mill?
When it does not snow in Plummers Mill?
What is the average length of the day in August in Plummers Mill?
What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Plummers Mill?
What are the months with the most sunshine in Plummers Mill?
How many hours of sunshine does Plummers Mill have in August?
What are the months with the highest UV index in Plummers Mill?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Plummers Mill?
Average temperature in August
Plummers Mill, KY
- Average high temperature in August: 85.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.6°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
Plummers Mill, KY
- Average pressure in August: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Plummers Mill, KY
- Average wind speed in August: 4.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Plummers Mill, KY
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Plummers Mill, KY
- Average rainfall in August: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in August
Plummers Mill, KY
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Plummers Mill, KY
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Plummers Mill, KY
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Plummers Mill, 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: 10h and 1min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in August
Plummers Mill, KY
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (10.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Plummers Mill, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Plummers Mill, KY
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Plummers Mill, KY
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).
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