August weather forecast
Windy Hills, KY

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Windy Hills, is another tropical month, with an average temperature ranging between max 86°F (30°C) and min 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

The shift from July to August is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still hot 86°F (30°C), not significantly different from the 86.9°F (30.5°C) of July. Windy Hills sees an average low-temperature of 66.2°F (19°C) during August.

Heat index

August's heat index is calculated to be a very hot 96.8°F (36°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. The individual's temperature perception can be influenced by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. Increased relative humidity slows down evaporation, thereby decreasing the rate of heat removal from the body, culminating in a sensation of overheating. When heat gain surpasses the level the body can shed, body temperature begins to increase, and consequently, overheating and dehydration can occur, with varying severity.

Humidity

August is the least humid month in Windy Hills, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout August, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 120.5 rainfall days, and 10.43" (265mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Windy Hills, Kentucky, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Windy Hills, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

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 UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Windy Hills during August?

Windy Hills in August has an average high-temperature of 86°F (30°C) and an average low-temperature of 66.2°F (19°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the least humid month in Windy Hills?

With an average relative humidity of 72%, August is the least humid month in Windy Hills.

What is the average humidity in August in Windy Hills?

In Windy Hills, Kentucky, the average relative humidity in August is 72%.

How many days does it rain in August in Windy Hills?

In August, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout August, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Windy Hills?

In Windy Hills, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Windy Hills have in August?

The average day length in August in Windy Hills, Kentucky, is 13h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Windy Hills?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Windy Hills?

The average sunshine duration in August in Windy Hills, Kentucky, is 9.8h.

When is the highest UV index in Windy Hills?

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 Windy Hills?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Windy Hills, Kentucky, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Windy Hills, KY

Average temperature in August - Windy Hills, KY
  • Average high temperature in August: 86°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

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Average pressure in August
Windy Hills, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Windy Hills, KY

Average wind speed in August - Windy Hills, KY
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Windy Hills, KY

Average humidity in August - Windy Hills, KY
  • Average humidity in August: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Windy Hills, KY

Average rainfall in August - Windy Hills, KY
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in August
Windy Hills, KY

Average rainfall days in August - Windy Hills, KY
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Windy Hills, KY

Average snowfall in August - Windy Hills, KY
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Windy Hills, KY

Average snowfall days in August - Windy Hills, KY
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 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
Windy Hills, KY

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Windy Hills, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Windy Hills, KY

Average sunshine days in August - Windy Hills, KY
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Windy Hills, KY

Average UV index in August - Windy Hills, 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
Windy Hills, KY

Average cloud cover in August - Windy Hills, KY
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Windy Hills, KY

Average visibility in August - Windy Hills, KY
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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