August weather forecast
Blue Ridge, IN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Blue Ridge, Indiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63.1°F (17.3°C) and an average high of 80.6°F (27°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, Blue Ridge's average high-temperature clocks in at a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C), showing a minor fluctuation from the previous month. In Blue Ridge, an average temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C) is noted during August nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
Given the heat index, its values are aligned with shaded sites and gentle winds. Heat index values may be hiked up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

In Blue Ridge, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

In Blue Ridge, in August, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Blue Ridge, Indiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.4 days and collects up to 26.81" (681mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Blue Ridge, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Blue Ridge, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August in Blue Ridge, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Blue Ridge is 9.6h.

UV index

In Blue Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Blue Ridge?

In Blue Ridge, in August, the average high-temperature is 80.6°F (27°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Blue Ridge?

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

How many days does it rain in August in Blue Ridge?

In August, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout August, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Blue Ridge?

In Blue Ridge, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Blue Ridge have in August?

In August, the average day length in Blue Ridge is 13h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Blue Ridge?

On the first day of August in Blue Ridge, Indiana, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Blue Ridge?

In Blue Ridge, Indiana, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.6h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Blue Ridge?

In Blue Ridge, Indiana, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average temperature in August - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average pressure in August - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average wind speed in August - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average humidity in August - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, July and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average rainfall in August - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average snowfall in August - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average snowfall days in August - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Blue Ridge, IN

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

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 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average UV index in August - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average visibility in August - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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