August weather forecast
Cartersburg, IN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Cartersburg, Indiana, with an average temperature varying between 63.5°F (17.5°C) and 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

During August, Cartersburg observes a subtle ascent to a still warm 81°F (27.2°C) from July's 82°F (27.8°C) in the average high-temperature. Cartersburg throughout August, records an average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Persisting in activity during exposure could lead to weariness and subsequently to heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. It is noteworthy to mention that direct sunlight exposure can augment the felt temperature, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids frequently fail to realize the necessity for resting and hydrating. Thirst is an advanced indication of dehydration - hence, maintaining hydration, especially during extended physical activities, becomes essential.

Humidity

In Cartersburg, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In August, in Cartersburg, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout August, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 179.9 rainfall days, and 37.17" (944mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Cartersburg, Indiana, snow does not fall in June through October.

Daylight

In Cartersburg, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August in Cartersburg, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Cartersburg is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Cartersburg are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Take precautions against overexposure. Fair-skinned people may get burned in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Cartersburg in August?

During August, Cartersburg experiences an average high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and a low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Cartersburg?

In August, the average relative humidity in Cartersburg, Indiana, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August in Cartersburg?

In Cartersburg, Indiana, in August, it is raining for 17.3 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Cartersburg?

In Cartersburg, snow does not fall in June through October.

How many hours of daylight does Cartersburg have in August?

In Cartersburg, Indiana, the average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Cartersburg?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cartersburg, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Cartersburg?

The average sunshine duration in August in Cartersburg, Indiana, is 9.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Cartersburg?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Cartersburg?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Cartersburg is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Cartersburg, IN

Average temperature in August - Cartersburg, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

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Average pressure in August
Cartersburg, IN

Average pressure in August - Cartersburg, 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
Cartersburg, IN

Average wind speed in August - Cartersburg, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Cartersburg, IN

Average humidity in August - Cartersburg, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

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

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Average rainfall in August
Cartersburg, IN

Average rainfall in August - Cartersburg, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (2.32").

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Average rainfall days in August
Cartersburg, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Cartersburg, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Cartersburg, IN

Average snowfall in August - Cartersburg, IN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Cartersburg, IN

Average snowfall days in August - Cartersburg, IN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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
Cartersburg, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cartersburg, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Cartersburg, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Cartersburg, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Cartersburg, IN

Average UV index in August - Cartersburg, IN
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Cartersburg, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Cartersburg, IN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Cartersburg, IN

Average visibility in August - Cartersburg, IN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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