August weather forecast
Downey Corner, IN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Downey Corner, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.2°F (29°C) and min 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

As July turns into August, the average high-temperatures rest at a still warm 84.2°F (29°C), showing a minor variation from the prior month. Downey Corner's temperature lowers to a mean of 64°F (17.8°C) during the nights in August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise extra preventive actions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible. Continuous activity could result in heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. 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. Direct sun exposure is noteworthy in its ability to escalate the felt temperature, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 75%.

Rainfall

In Downey Corner, Indiana, during August, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. In Downey Corner, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167 days and collects up to 30.39" (772mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Downey Corner, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Downey Corner is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Downey Corner?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Downey Corner, Indiana, during August are 84.2°F (29°C) and 64°F (17.8°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Downey Corner?

The average relative humidity in August in Downey Corner, Indiana, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Downey Corner in August?

In Downey Corner, Indiana, during August, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Downey Corner?

May through October are months without snowfall in Downey Corner.

What is the average length of the day in August in Downey Corner?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Downey Corner?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Downey Corner, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Downey Corner have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Downey Corner?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Downey Corner?

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

Average temperature in August - Downey Corner, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64°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 (23.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Downey Corner, IN

Average pressure in August - Downey Corner, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Downey Corner, IN

Average wind speed in August - Downey Corner, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Downey Corner, IN

Average humidity in August - Downey Corner, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Downey Corner, IN

Average rainfall in August - Downey Corner, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

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Average rainfall days in August
Downey Corner, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Downey Corner, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Downey Corner, IN

Average snowfall in August - Downey Corner, IN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Downey Corner, IN

Average snowfall days in August - Downey Corner, IN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Downey Corner, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Downey Corner, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is 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
Downey Corner, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Downey Corner, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Downey Corner, IN

Average UV index in August - Downey Corner, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Downey Corner, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Downey Corner, IN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Downey Corner, IN

Average visibility in August - Downey Corner, IN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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