August weather forecastSomerville, IN
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Somerville, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 65.7°F (18.7°C) and an average high of 83.8°F (28.8°C).Temperature
Somerville registers an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.8°F (28.8°C) at the commencement of August, closely related to the preceding month. Throughout August, the average low-temperature records at a comfortable 65.7°F (18.7°C).Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is evaluated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Take greater precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could result from lengthy activity.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. Being under direct sunlight might amplify the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.Rainfall
In Somerville, during August, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.6 rainfall days, and 23.27" (591mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Somerville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The months with the most sunshine are June through August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Somerville, IN
- Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).
Average pressure in August
Somerville, IN
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Somerville, IN
- Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Somerville, 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 (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Somerville, IN
- Average rainfall in August: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").
Average rainfall days in August
Somerville, IN
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Somerville, IN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Somerville, IN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.5 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
Somerville, 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 36min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Somerville, IN
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Somerville, 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
Somerville, IN
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Somerville, IN
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
