August weather forecastTaylorsville, IN
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Taylorsville, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.8°F (28.2°C) and 63.3°F (17.4°C).Temperature
August's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. August witnesses an average nighttime temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C).Heat index
The heat index value for August is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Taylorsville, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
In Taylorsville, in August, during 14.6 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.5 rainfall days, and 29.29" (744mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Taylorsville, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Taylorsville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Taylorsville is 9.6h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Taylorsville, Indiana. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Taylorsville, IN
- Average high temperature in August: 82.8°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 (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Taylorsville, 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
Taylorsville, IN
- Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Taylorsville, IN
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, July and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Taylorsville, IN
- Average rainfall in August: 2.05"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").
Average rainfall days in August
Taylorsville, IN
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in August
Taylorsville, IN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Taylorsville, IN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
Taylorsville, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Taylorsville, IN
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Taylorsville, IN
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Taylorsville, IN
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Taylorsville, IN
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and December (5mi).
