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Shepherdsville Weather in August

During August, Shepherdsville experiences very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and cooler nights around 20°C (68°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Shepherdsville in August

With the driest weather of the year, this month is ideal for outdoor fun. On average, there are about 9 days with rain during this month, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Shepherdsville in August

Daytime highs in Shepherdsville in August reach 31°C (88°F), with nights around 20°C (68°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. Nights cool down to 20°C (68°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.

Sunshine in Shepherdsville in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 275 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Shepherdsville.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, September and October typically offer the best weather for Shepherdsville.

Shepherdsville Temperature in August

Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
275 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
65% *
* Data from: Louisville, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Shepherdsville in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Shepherdsville in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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