August weather forecast
Fort Branch, IN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Fort Branch, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

Fort Branch's August showcases an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C), hardly distinct from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). During August, Fort Branch sees a mean low-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Fort Branch is 78%.

Rainfall

In Fort Branch, during August, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 133.6 rainfall days, and 19.33" (491mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Fort Branch is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Fort Branch, the average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Fort Branch?

Fort Branch in August has an average high-temperature of 83.8°F (28.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Fort Branch?

In Fort Branch, Indiana, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

How much does it rain in Fort Branch in August?

In Fort Branch, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Fort Branch?

In Fort Branch, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Branch have in August?

In Fort Branch, the average day length in August is 13h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Fort Branch?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fort Branch, Indiana, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:21 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Fort Branch?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Fort Branch?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Fort Branch.

How high is the UV index in August in Fort Branch?

In Fort Branch, Indiana, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Fort Branch, IN

Average temperature in August - Fort Branch, 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 (38.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Fort Branch, IN

Average pressure in August - Fort Branch, IN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Fort Branch, IN

Average wind speed in August - Fort Branch, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Fort Branch, IN

Average humidity in August - Fort Branch, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Fort Branch, IN

Average rainfall in August - Fort Branch, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

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Average rainfall days in August
Fort Branch, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Fort Branch, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Fort Branch, IN

Average snowfall in August - Fort Branch, IN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Fort Branch, IN

Average snowfall days in August - Fort Branch, IN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (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
Fort Branch, IN

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Fort Branch, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Fort Branch, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Fort Branch, IN

Average UV index in August - Fort Branch, IN
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

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Average cloud cover in August
Fort Branch, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Fort Branch, IN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Fort Branch, IN

Average visibility in August - Fort Branch, 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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