August weather forecastHuntingburg, IN
August
Weather in August
In August, Huntingburg, Indiana, experiences a weather that remains hot but shows signs of an imminent fall. Although temperatures remain high, they demonstrate a mild descent from the peak of July, clocking in at 84.7°F (29.3°C) on the warmer days. Combined with long daylight hours of around 13.6 hours, this makes for ideal conditions for picnics and outdoor exploration. As the heat of the summer slowly recedes, the countdown to autumn begins.Temperature
With August's arrival, Huntingburg's weather records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.7°F (29.3°C), marking little difference from July's 85.8°F (29.9°C). Huntingburg in August experiences a low-temperature average of 65.5°F (18.6°C).Heat index
August's heat index is appraised at a torrid 95°F (35°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.Be aware that heat index ratings are designed for shaded locations and minor breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration, as evaporated sweat carries heat away from the body. An increase in relative humidity retards evaporation, subsequently reducing the body's heat removal rate and leading to a sensation of being overly warm. Inadequate heat shedding in the face of rising body temperatures hints at potential dehydration risks.
Humidity
In Huntingburg, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.Rainfall
In Huntingburg, in August, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Huntingburg, Indiana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 131.3 days and collects up to 18.94" (481mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.4h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Huntingburg, IN
- Average high temperature in August: 84.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.5°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 (25.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Huntingburg, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Huntingburg, IN
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Huntingburg, IN
- Average humidity in August: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Huntingburg, IN
- Average rainfall in August: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.79").
Average rainfall days in August
Huntingburg, IN
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Huntingburg, IN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Huntingburg, IN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Huntingburg, IN
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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: 9h and 24min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Huntingburg, IN
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Huntingburg, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Huntingburg, IN
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Huntingburg, 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).
