August weather forecast
Tri City, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Tri City, is another hot month, with an average temperature varying between 67.6°F (19.8°C) and 86.7°F (30.4°C).

Temperature

Tri City experiences a minor change to a still hot 86.7°F (30.4°C) in average high-temperature during August, closely reflecting July. August nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a comfortable 67.6°F (19.8°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a fiery hot 100.4°F (38°C). More preventive actions are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is significant. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Factors encompassing physical activity, clothing, and metabolic differences have a role in shaping the individual's impression of temperature. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
The body's natural response to excessive warmth is perspiration, as it allows for cooling through sweat evaporation. An upsurge in relative humidity affects normal body cooling mechanisms by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. Heat-related complications, like dehydration, can manifest if the body's heat gain exceeds its dissipation capacity.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Tri City, in August, during 16.2 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Tri City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.3 days and collects up to 42.01" (1067mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Tri City, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:59 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 10.3h.

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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Implement preventive steps and embrace sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye distress is compulsory. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Tri City in August?

During August, Tri City experiences an average high-temperature of 86.7°F (30.4°C) and a low-temperature of 67.6°F (19.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 100.4°F (38°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Tri City?

In August, the average relative humidity in Tri City is 76%.

How much does it rain in Tri City in August?

In Tri City, in August, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Tri City?

In Tri City, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Tri City?

In August, the average day length in Tri City is 13h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Tri City?

On the first day of August in Tri City, Kentucky, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Tri City have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Tri City is 10.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Tri City?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Tri City?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Tri City, KY

Average temperature in August - Tri City, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 67.6°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 (28.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Tri City, KY

Average pressure in August - Tri City, 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
Tri City, KY

Average wind speed in August - Tri City, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Tri City, KY

Average humidity in August - Tri City, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Tri City, KY

Average rainfall in August - Tri City, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in August
Tri City, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Tri City, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Tri City, KY

Average snowfall in August - Tri City, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Tri City, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Tri City, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.4 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
Tri City, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Tri City, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Tri City, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Tri City, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Tri City, KY

Average UV index in August - Tri City, 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
Tri City, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Tri City, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Tri City, KY

Average visibility in August - Tri City, 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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