August weather forecast
Silex, IN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Silex, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.7°F (17.6°C) and max 82.2°F (27.9°C).

Temperature

The shift into August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C), subtly varied from July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). The temperature in Silex dips to an average of 63.7°F (17.6°C) during August nights.

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Silex is 80%.

Rainfall

In Silex, in August, during 13.4 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Silex, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.9 days and collects up to 26.18" (665mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Silex, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of August, in Silex, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Silex, the average sunshine in August 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. 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. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Silex in August?

Silex in August has an average high-temperature of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Silex?

The average relative humidity in August in Silex is 80%.

How much does it rain in Silex in August?

In Silex, Indiana, in August, during 13.4 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Silex?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Silex?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Silex?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of the month, in Silex, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Silex have in August?

In Silex, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Silex?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Silex?

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

Average temperature in August - Silex, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.7°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
Silex, IN

Average pressure in August - Silex, 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Silex, IN

Average wind speed in August - Silex, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Silex, IN

Average humidity in August - Silex, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
Silex, IN

Average rainfall in August - Silex, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in August
Silex, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Silex, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Silex, IN

Average snowfall in August - Silex, IN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Silex, IN

Average snowfall days in August - Silex, IN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 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
Silex, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Silex, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Silex, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Silex, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Silex, IN

Average UV index in August - Silex, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Silex, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Silex, 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
Silex, IN

Average visibility in August - Silex, IN
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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