August weather forecast
Westphalia, IN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Westphalia, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 83.3°F (28.5°C) and 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

August commences with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), showing little deviation from July's 84.4°F (29.1°C). During the month of August, Westphalia experiences a steady low-temperature average of 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake enhanced precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible risks. Continuous activity could trigger heatstroke.
Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

In Westphalia, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Westphalia, in August, during 9.8 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Westphalia, Indiana, there are 108.2 rainfall days, and 10.28" (261mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Westphalia, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:59 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Westphalia, the average sunshine in August is 9.4h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Westphalia, Indiana. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Westphalia during August?

Westphalia in August has an average high-temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Westphalia?

The average relative humidity in August in Westphalia, Indiana, is 79%.

How much does it rain in Westphalia in August?

In Westphalia, Indiana, during August, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Westphalia?

April through October are months without snowfall in Westphalia, Indiana.

How many hours of daylight does Westphalia have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Westphalia?

On the first day of August in Westphalia, Indiana, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Westphalia?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Westphalia is 9.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Westphalia?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Westphalia?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Westphalia, Indiana, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Westphalia, IN

Average temperature in August - Westphalia, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°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 (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Westphalia, IN

Average pressure in August - Westphalia, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Westphalia, IN

Average wind speed in August - Westphalia, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Westphalia, IN

Average humidity in August - Westphalia, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Westphalia, IN

Average rainfall in August - Westphalia, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

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Average rainfall days in August
Westphalia, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Westphalia, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Westphalia, IN

Average snowfall in August - Westphalia, IN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Westphalia, IN

Average snowfall days in August - Westphalia, IN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Westphalia, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Westphalia, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Westphalia, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Westphalia, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Westphalia, IN

Average UV index in August - Westphalia, 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
Westphalia, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Westphalia, IN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Westphalia, IN

Average visibility in August - Westphalia, 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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