August weather forecastChestnut Ridge, IN
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Chestnut Ridge, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.2°F (17.9°C) and 83.8°F (28.8°C).Temperature
Chestnut Ridge, Indiana, measures an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C) in August, nearly consistent with the preceding month. Chestnut Ridge temperatures generally rest at a low of 64.2°F (17.9°C) during the August nights.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt extra safety steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is notable. Sustained activity might cause heatstroke.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', offers an insight into how hot it feels when we factor in moisture content. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Chestnut Ridge is 77%.Rainfall
In Chestnut Ridge, in August, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Chestnut Ridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.7 days and collects up to 33.11" (841mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall in Chestnut Ridge, Indiana.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Chestnut Ridge is 9.6h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Chestnut Ridge. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Chestnut Ridge, IN
- Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Chestnut Ridge, IN
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Chestnut Ridge, IN
- Average wind speed in August: 5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).
Average humidity in August
Chestnut Ridge, IN
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Chestnut Ridge, IN
- Average rainfall in August: 2.17"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").
Average rainfall days in August
Chestnut Ridge, IN
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Chestnut Ridge, IN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Chestnut Ridge, IN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 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
Chestnut Ridge, IN
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Chestnut Ridge, IN
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Chestnut Ridge, 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Chestnut Ridge, IN
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Chestnut Ridge, IN
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).
