August weather forecast
Griffin, IN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Griffin, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between max 84°F (28.9°C) and min 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C), showing a slight difference from July's 85.5°F (29.7°C). In August, Griffin reports a consistent average low-temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C) during the nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Research indicates the heat index considers values in shaded locales and with light winds. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are largely 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

In Griffin, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Griffin, during August, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation. In Griffin, during the entire year, the rain falls for 167.7 days and collects up to 38.23" (971mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Griffin, Indiana, the average sunshine in August is 10.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Griffin. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Griffin in August?

In Griffin, 84°F (28.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 65.8°F (18.8°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), 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 Griffin?

The average relative humidity in August in Griffin, Indiana, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Griffin in August?

In August, in Griffin, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout August, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Griffin?

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

How many hours of daylight does Griffin have in August?

In Griffin, Indiana, the average day length in August is 13h and 36min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Griffin?

On the first day of August in Griffin, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Griffin?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Griffin?

In Griffin, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Griffin, IN

Average temperature in August - Griffin, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°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 (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

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Average pressure in August
Griffin, IN

Average pressure in August - Griffin, 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
Griffin, IN

Average wind speed in August - Griffin, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Griffin, IN

Average humidity in August - Griffin, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in August
Griffin, IN

Average rainfall in August - Griffin, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (5.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

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Average rainfall days in August
Griffin, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Griffin, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Griffin, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Griffin, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 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
Griffin, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Griffin, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Griffin, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Griffin, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Griffin, IN

Average UV index in August - Griffin, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Griffin, IN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Griffin, IN

Average visibility in August - Griffin, 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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