August weather forecast
Tell City, IN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Tell City, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.7°F (18.7°C) and max 85.6°F (29.8°C).

Temperature

During August, Tell City records an average high-temperature of a warm 85.6°F (29.8°C), marking a slight divergence from July's 86.5°F (30.3°C). Tell City records a mean low-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C) in August.

Heat index

The heat index for August is appraised at a sweltering 96.8°F (36°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculation that merges air temperature and relative humidity to depict the sensation of warmth. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. Considering the impact of direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.
The human body normally cools itself by perspiration. Excessive warmth is eliminated from the body by evaporation of sweat. A surge in relative humidity can disrupt the body's normal cooling function by slowing evaporation, hence reducing the rate at which the body cools and intensifying the perception of heat. If heat absorption exceeds the body's cooling ability, body temperature can elevate, resulting in potential thermal illnesses.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Tell City, Indiana, is 76%.

Rainfall

In Tell City, in August, during 12.1 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Tell City, there are 133.4 rainfall days, and 17.99" (457mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Tell City, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Tell City, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is 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 in Tell City. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Persist in precautions and follow sun safety policies. Keeping sunburn at bay is imperative. To the best of your ability, limit your exposure to the sun between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Tell City during August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Tell City, is 85.6°F (29.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 65.7°F (18.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Tell City?

The average relative humidity in August in Tell City is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in Tell City?

In Tell City, in August, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 1.42" (36mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Tell City?

May through September are months without snowfall in Tell City, Indiana.

How many hours of daylight does Tell City have in August?

In Tell City, the average day length in August is 13h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Tell City?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Tell City, Indiana, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:17 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Tell City?

With an average of 10.5h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year in Tell City, Indiana.

How long on average sun shines in August in Tell City?

In Tell City, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Tell City?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Tell City?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Tell City is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Tell City, IN

Average temperature in August - Tell City, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°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 (26.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Tell City, IN

Average pressure in August - Tell City, 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Tell City, IN

Average wind speed in August - Tell City, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Tell City, IN

Average humidity in August - Tell City, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Tell City, IN

Average rainfall in August - Tell City, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in August
Tell City, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Tell City, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Tell City, IN

Average snowfall in August - Tell City, IN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Tell City, IN

Average snowfall days in August - Tell City, IN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.1 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
Tell City, IN

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

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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Tell City, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Tell City, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).

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Average UV index in August
Tell City, IN

Average UV index in August - Tell City, 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
Tell City, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Tell City, IN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Tell City, IN

Average visibility in August - Tell City, IN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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