August weather forecastMichigan City, IN
August
Weather in August
The summer season continues in August for Michigan City, Indiana, albeit with a very slight dip in average high temperatures. Consistent with the summer climate, August is warm and generally sunny, providing ideal conditions for outdoor activities and events. Despite the heat, there is still a significant amount of rainfall, recording 2.76" (70mm). Although humidity is relatively high, it remains bearable due to the prevailing winds. As the month draws to a close, slight changes in the weather pattern begin to hint at the approaching autumn.Temperature
Michigan City experiences a recorded average high-temperature of a still warm 76.6°F (24.8°C) in August, closely aligned with July's 77.5°F (25.3°C). During the month of August, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 64.9°F (18.3°C).Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout August, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Michigan City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159.1 days and collects up to 27.13" (689mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Michigan City, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Michigan City, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 48min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine in Michigan City are July and August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Michigan City, IN
- Average high temperature in August: 76.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Michigan City, IN
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Michigan City, IN
- Average wind speed in August: 7.6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Michigan City, IN
- Average humidity in August: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Michigan City, IN
- Average rainfall in August: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.3").
Average rainfall days in August
Michigan City, IN
- Average rainfall days in August: 16.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Michigan City, IN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Michigan City, IN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.5 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
Michigan City, IN
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Michigan City, IN
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Michigan City, IN
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Michigan City, IN
- Average cloud cover in August: 27
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Michigan City, IN
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
