August weather forecast
University Heights, IN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in University Heights, Indiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63.9°F (17.7°C) and an average high of 81.5°F (27.5°C).

Temperature

University Heights's average high-temperature marks a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C) with the advent of August, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. University Heights registers a consistent average low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C) during August.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', gives an indication of how one might feel in terms of heat after considering humidity. An individual's perception of weather can be affected by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical exertion. 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 primarily vital for children. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in University Heights, Indiana, is 80%.

Rainfall

In University Heights, in August, during 15.6 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In University Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.8 days and collects up to 30.55" (776mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In University Heights, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In University Heights, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August in University Heights, 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

In August, the average sunshine in University Heights is 9.6h.

UV index

In University Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in University Heights?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in University Heights are 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in University Heights?

In University Heights, Indiana, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How much does it rain in University Heights in August?

In August, in University Heights, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout August, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in University Heights?

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

What is the average length of the day in August in University Heights?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in University Heights?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in University Heights, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in University Heights?

The average sunshine duration in August in University Heights is 9.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in University Heights?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in University Heights, Indiana, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
University Heights, IN

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).

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Average pressure in August
University Heights, IN

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).

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Average wind speed in August
University Heights, IN

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).

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Average humidity in August
University Heights, IN

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%).

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Average rainfall in August
University Heights, IN

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").

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Average rainfall days in August
University Heights, IN

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).

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Average snowfall in August
University Heights, IN

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").

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Average snowfall days in August
University Heights, IN

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).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
University Heights, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - University Heights, 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 4min

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).

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Average sunshine days in August
University Heights, IN

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).

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Average UV index in August
University Heights, IN

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).

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Average cloud cover in August
University Heights, IN

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).

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Average visibility in August
University Heights, IN

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).

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