August weather forecast
Cumberland, IN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Cumberland, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.9°F (17.7°C) and 81°F (27.2°C).

Temperature

The shift into August uncovers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C), subtly different from the previous month. During August, Cumberland's temperature averages to a comfortable 63.9°F (17.7°C) at night.

Heat index

The heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Cumberland is 79%.

Rainfall

In August, in Cumberland, Indiana, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout August, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cumberland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.6 days and collects up to 7.32" (186mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Cumberland, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Cumberland is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Cumberland is 9.7h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Cumberland. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August translates into these guidelines:
Eschew overexposure. Those with light skin may suffer burns in fewer than 20 minutes. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Cumberland?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 81°F (27.2°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Cumberland?

The average relative humidity in August in Cumberland is 79%.

How much does it rain in Cumberland in August?

In Cumberland, Indiana, in August, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 0.59" (15mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Cumberland?

In Cumberland, Indiana, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Cumberland?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Cumberland?

On the first day of August in Cumberland, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Cumberland?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Cumberland, Indiana, is 9.7h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Cumberland?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Cumberland?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Cumberland, IN

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.9°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 (20.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Cumberland, IN

Average pressure in August - Cumberland, 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
Cumberland, IN

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

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 (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Cumberland, IN

Average humidity in August - Cumberland, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

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

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Average rainfall in August
Cumberland, IN

Average rainfall in August - Cumberland, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.59"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (0.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in August
Cumberland, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Cumberland, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.2 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Cumberland, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.59").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Cumberland, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.1 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
Cumberland, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cumberland, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Cumberland, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Cumberland, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15 days).

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Average UV index in August
Cumberland, IN

Average UV index in August - Cumberland, 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
Cumberland, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Cumberland, IN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Cumberland, IN

Average visibility in August - Cumberland, 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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