August weather forecastPlainville, IN
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Plainville, Indiana, with an average temperature varying between 83.7°F (28.7°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C).Temperature
Plainville experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.7°F (28.7°C) with the onset of August, subtly varied from July's 84.4°F (29.1°C). In the month of August, the temperature in Plainville generally rests at an average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C).Heat index
In August, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Adopt additional preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are potential outcomes. Prolonged activity may trigger heatstroke.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', combines both the air temperature and the humidity level to give a perceived human temperature. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 78%.Rainfall
In Plainville, during August, the rain falls for 11.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 140.3 rainfall days, and 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall in Plainville.Daylight
In Plainville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Plainville is 9.4h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Plainville, IN
- Average high temperature in August: 83.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Plainville, IN
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Plainville, IN
- Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in August
Plainville, IN
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Plainville, IN
- Average rainfall in August: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.14").
Average rainfall days in August
Plainville, IN
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Plainville, IN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Plainville, IN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 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
Plainville, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 24min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Plainville, IN
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Plainville, 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
Plainville, IN
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Plainville, IN
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).
