Prestonsburg Weather in August

What's the weather like in Prestonsburg (Kentucky) in August 2024?

The climate in Prestonsburg during August can be summarized as hot, humid and a little damp.

August is in the summer in Prestonsburg and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 17°C (63°F) is normal.

Prestonsburg weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.3°C 86.5°F
Nightly temperature 17.3°C 63.1°F
Average temperature 23.8°C 74.8°F
Daily sunshine 8.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 97 mm 3.8 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 25.4°C 77.7°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 9kph 6 mph

On average August is the 6th wettest month of the year in Prestonsburg with around 97mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Prestonsburg

Prestonsburg average temperature in August

August rainfall

Prestonsburg average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Prestonsburg average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Prestonsburg in August 2024.

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Prestonsburg weather stats

Prestonsburg weather statistics
Hottest month: July 30.5°C 86.9°F
Driest month: October 71mm 2.8ins
Sunniest month: June 9.3hrs
Coldest month: January 5.7°C 42.3°F
Wettest month: July 124mm 4.9ins
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