August weather forecastParagon, IN
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Paragon, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.3°F (17.4°C) and 81.9°F (27.7°C).Temperature
Paragon's weather in August indicates an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.9°F (27.7°C), nearly consistent with the 82.8°F (28.2°C) of July. In Paragon, the August nights cool down to an average low of 63.3°F (17.4°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Paragon, Indiana, is 81%.Rainfall
In Paragon, during August, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.4 rainfall days, and 27.05" (687mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Paragon, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Paragon, Indiana, is 13h and 40min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Paragon, the average sunshine in August is 9.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Paragon, IN
- Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Paragon, 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
Paragon, IN
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Paragon, IN
- Average humidity in August: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).
Average rainfall in August
Paragon, IN
- Average rainfall in August: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").
Average rainfall days in August
Paragon, IN
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Paragon, IN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Paragon, IN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 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
Paragon, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Paragon, IN
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Paragon, IN
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Paragon, IN
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Paragon, IN
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July, August and December (5mi).
