August weather forecastUniversity Heights, IN
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in University Heights, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.9°F (17.7°C) and 81.5°F (27.5°C).Temperature
As University Heights welcomes August, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C), showing little deviation from July's 82.4°F (28°C). During August, the nighttime temperature averages of 63.9°F (17.7°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Humidity
In University Heights, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout August, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 161.8 rainfall days, and 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
In University Heights, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during August leads to these instructions:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
University Heights, IN
- Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).
Average pressure in August
University Heights, 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
University Heights, IN
- Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in August
University Heights, IN
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).
Average rainfall in August
University Heights, IN
- Average rainfall in August: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.81").
Average rainfall days in August
University Heights, IN
- Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
University Heights, IN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
University Heights, IN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
University Heights, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 36min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
University Heights, IN
- Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.5 days).
Average UV index in August
University Heights, IN
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
University Heights, IN
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
University Heights, 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).
