August weather forecast
West Baden Springs, IN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in West Baden Springs, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.8°F (18.2°C) and 85.1°F (29.5°C).

Temperature

August begins with an average high-temperature of a warm 85.1°F (29.5°C), reflecting close similarity to the preceding month. Throughout the month of August, West Baden Springs sees a steady low-temperature average of 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. One should be aware that direct sunshine can amplify the perceived temperature, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Children often fail to understand the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - hence, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during ongoing physical activities.
The innate cooling system of the human body revolves around perspiration, with the evaporation of sweat being central to this process. When relative humidity is at high levels, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to keep more heat than it would in less humid conditions. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In West Baden Springs, Indiana, in August, during 13 rainfall days, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 157.2 rainfall days, and 28.03" (712mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in West Baden Springs.

Daylight

In West Baden Springs, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of August, in West Baden Springs, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun's UV radiation is at its peak. Limit your exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in West Baden Springs in August?

In West Baden Springs, 85.1°F (29.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 64.8°F (18.2°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in West Baden Springs?

In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August in West Baden Springs?

In August, in West Baden Springs, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout August, 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in West Baden Springs?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in West Baden Springs?

In West Baden Springs, the average day length in August is 13h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in West Baden Springs?

On the first day of August in West Baden Springs, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Baden Springs have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in West Baden Springs, Indiana, is 9.4h.

When is the highest UV index in West Baden Springs?

June 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 West Baden Springs?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in West Baden Springs, Indiana, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
West Baden Springs, IN

Average temperature in August - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
West Baden Springs, IN

Average pressure in August - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
West Baden Springs, IN

Average wind speed in August - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
West Baden Springs, IN

Average humidity in August - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

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Average rainfall in August
West Baden Springs, IN

Average rainfall in August - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

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Average rainfall days in August
West Baden Springs, IN

Average rainfall days in August - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
West Baden Springs, IN

Average snowfall in August - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
West Baden Springs, IN

Average snowfall days in August - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 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
West Baden Springs, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West Baden Springs, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
West Baden Springs, IN

Average sunshine days in August - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
West Baden Springs, IN

Average UV index in August - West Baden Springs, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
West Baden Springs, IN

Average cloud cover in August - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in August
West Baden Springs, IN

Average visibility in August - West Baden Springs, IN
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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