August weather forecast
Freetown, IN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Freetown, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 64.2°F (17.9°C) and max 84°F (28.9°C).

Temperature

The transition from July to August sees average high-temperatures adjusting to a still warm 84°F (28.9°C), from a not significantly different 84.9°F (29.4°C). Freetown observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C) during the month of August.

Heat index

August's average heat index is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. 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 hold great significance to children. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Freetown, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Freetown, Indiana, in August, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.9 rainfall days, and 29.72" (755mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Freetown, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Freetown, Indiana, is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August in Freetown, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Freetown, the average sunshine in August is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Use measures and accept sun safety conventions. Guarding against skin and eye trauma is of high priority. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Freetown in August?

In August, in Freetown, the average high-temperature is 84°F (28.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.2°F (17.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Freetown?

In August, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Freetown?

In August, in Freetown, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout August, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Freetown?

May through September are months without snowfall in Freetown, Indiana.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Freetown?

On the first day of August in Freetown, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Freetown?

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

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

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Freetown?

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

Average temperature in August - Freetown, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 84°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 (37°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 (23.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Freetown, IN

Average pressure in August - Freetown, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Freetown, IN

Average wind speed in August - Freetown, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Freetown, IN

Average humidity in August - Freetown, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Freetown, IN

Average rainfall in August - Freetown, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in August
Freetown, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Freetown, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Freetown, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Freetown, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Freetown, IN

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

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Freetown, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Freetown, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Freetown, IN

Average UV index in August - Freetown, 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
Freetown, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Freetown, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Freetown, IN

Average visibility in August - Freetown, 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).

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