Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Walnut Ridge's transition from July to August introduces an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C), marking an insignificant variation from the 84.4°F (29.1°C). In the month of August, Walnut Ridge experiences an average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Walnut Ridge is 78%.Rainfall
In Walnut Ridge, Indiana, during August, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. In Walnut Ridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.7 days and collects up to 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.On the first day of August in Walnut Ridge, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Walnut Ridge, Indiana, is 9.5h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Walnut Ridge are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Walnut Ridge, IN
- Average high temperature in August: 83.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.7°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 (23.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Walnut Ridge, IN
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Walnut Ridge, IN
- Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Walnut Ridge, IN
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).
Average rainfall in August
Walnut Ridge, IN
- Average rainfall in August: 2.01"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").
Average rainfall days in August
Walnut Ridge, IN
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Walnut Ridge, IN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Walnut Ridge, IN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
Walnut Ridge, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 3min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in August
Walnut Ridge, IN
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Walnut Ridge, 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
Walnut Ridge, IN
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Walnut Ridge, IN
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, July, August, September and December (5mi).
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