August weather forecast
Altamont Switch, IN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Altamont Switch, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 80.2°F (26.8°C) and 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

Altamont Switch observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.2°F (26.8°C) in August, barely different from 81.1°F (27.3°C) in July. Altamont Switch encounters a steady low-temperature average of 62.8°F (17.1°C) throughout the month of August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Altamont Switch, in August, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Altamont Switch, Indiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.1 days and collects up to 22.13" (562mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Altamont Switch.

Daylight

In Altamont Switch, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 9:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Altamont Switch in August?

In Altamont Switch, 80.2°F (26.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 62.8°F (17.1°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Altamont Switch?

In August, the average relative humidity in Altamont Switch, Indiana, is 83%.

How much does it rain in Altamont Switch in August?

In August, in Altamont Switch, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout August, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Altamont Switch?

In Altamont Switch, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Altamont Switch have in August?

The average day length in August in Altamont Switch, Indiana, is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Altamont Switch?

On the first day of August in Altamont Switch, Indiana, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 9:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Altamont Switch have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.1h.

When is the highest UV index in Altamont Switch?

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in August in Altamont Switch?

In Altamont Switch, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Altamont Switch, IN

Average temperature in August - Altamont Switch, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Altamont Switch, IN

Average pressure in August - Altamont Switch, IN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Altamont Switch, IN

Average wind speed in August - Altamont Switch, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Altamont Switch, IN

Average humidity in August - Altamont Switch, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Altamont Switch, IN

Average rainfall in August - Altamont Switch, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.97"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in August
Altamont Switch, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Altamont Switch, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Altamont Switch, IN

Average snowfall in August - Altamont Switch, IN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Altamont Switch, IN

Average snowfall days in August - Altamont Switch, IN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Altamont Switch, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Altamont Switch, IN
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Altamont Switch, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Altamont Switch, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Altamont Switch, IN

Average UV index in August - Altamont Switch, IN
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Altamont Switch, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Altamont Switch, IN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Altamont Switch, IN

Average visibility in August - Altamont Switch, IN
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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