August weather forecastHillsdale, IN
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Hillsdale, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 64°F (17.8°C) and max 81.1°F (27.3°C).Temperature
With the onset of August, a modest change to a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C) from July's 82.2°F (27.9°C) is noted in high-temperature. During the month of August, an average temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) is noted during the nights.Heat index
For August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. The heat index might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. It is essential to be conscious of the fact that direct sunlight can intensify the felt heat, leading to an elevation in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children commonly overlook the importance of rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst, being a delayed sign of dehydration, emphasizes the need to keep hydration up, especially during lengthy physical activities.
Humidity
In Hillsdale, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.Rainfall
In Hillsdale, in August, during 14.1 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.1 rainfall days, and 21.02" (534mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Hillsdale, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Hillsdale, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 9:02 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.3h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. 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. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Hillsdale, IN
- Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Hillsdale, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Hillsdale, IN
- Average wind speed in August: 6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).
Average humidity in August
Hillsdale, IN
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Hillsdale, IN
- Average rainfall in August: 1.69"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.02").
Average rainfall days in August
Hillsdale, IN
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hillsdale, IN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hillsdale, IN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Hillsdale, IN
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 18min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hillsdale, IN
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).
Average UV index in August
Hillsdale, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Hillsdale, IN
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Hillsdale, IN
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
