August weather forecastBethany, IN
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Bethany, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 83.3°F (28.5°C) and min 63.3°F (17.4°C).Temperature
As July transitions into August, the average high-temperature rests at a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. In the month of August, the average low-temperature in Bethany usually rests at an enjoyable 63.3°F (17.4°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Bethany, during August, the rain falls for 13.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.7 rainfall days, and 27.91" (709mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Bethany, Indiana, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Bethany, the average sunshine in August is 9.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Bethany, IN
- Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Bethany, IN
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Bethany, IN
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Bethany, IN
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Bethany, IN
- Average rainfall in August: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").
Average rainfall days in August
Bethany, IN
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Bethany, IN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Bethany, IN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Bethany, IN
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Bethany, IN
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Bethany, IN
- 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Bethany, IN
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Bethany, IN
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).
