August weather forecast
Pikes Peak, IN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Pikes Peak, Indiana, with temperature in the range of an average high of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and an average low of 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

Pikes Peak marks the start of August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from July's 83.8°F (28.8°C). In August, the temperature drops to an average of 63.3°F (17.4°C) at night.

Heat index

August's average heat index is estimated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Greater safety measures are needed, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Continuous activity might trigger heatstroke.
One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. One's perception of weather can be shaped by other factors, involving metabolic differences, pregnancy, and physical exertion. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout August, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pikes Peak, there are 151.7 rainfall days, and 27.91" (709mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Pikes Peak, Indiana, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Pikes Peak, Indiana, is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Pikes Peak, the average sunshine in August is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this time. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Pikes Peak?

During August, Pikes Peak experiences an average high-temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and a low-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Pikes Peak?

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in Pikes Peak in August?

In Pikes Peak, Indiana, in August, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Pikes Peak?

In Pikes Peak, Indiana, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Pikes Peak?

The average day length in August in Pikes Peak is 13h and 39min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Pikes Peak?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pikes Peak have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Pikes Peak is 9.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Pikes Peak?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Pikes Peak?

In Pikes Peak, Indiana, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Pikes Peak, IN

Average temperature in August - Pikes Peak, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Pikes Peak, IN

Average pressure in August - Pikes Peak, IN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Pikes Peak, IN

Average wind speed in August - Pikes Peak, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Pikes Peak, IN

Average humidity in August - Pikes Peak, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Pikes Peak, IN

Average rainfall in August - Pikes Peak, 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 (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in August
Pikes Peak, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Pikes Peak, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Pikes Peak, IN

Average snowfall in August - Pikes Peak, IN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Pikes Peak, IN

Average snowfall days in August - Pikes Peak, IN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 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
Pikes Peak, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pikes Peak, IN
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Pikes Peak, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Pikes Peak, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Pikes Peak, IN

Average UV index in August - Pikes Peak, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Pikes Peak, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Pikes Peak, IN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Pikes Peak, IN

Average visibility in August - Pikes Peak, IN
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August and September (5mi).

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