August weather forecast
Altona, IN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Altona, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 78.4°F (25.8°C) and 61°F (16.1°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 78.4°F (25.8°C), closely following the temperature pattern of July. Altona observes an average low-temperature of 61°F (16.1°C) during August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Altona is 82%.

Rainfall

In August, in Altona, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Altona, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.1 days and collects up to 24.09" (612mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Altona, Indiana, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of August, in Altona, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Altona is 9.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Altona?

August temperatures in Altona vary between a high-temperature of 78.4°F (25.8°C) and a low-temperature of 61°F (16.1°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Altona?

In Altona, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

How many days does it rain in August in Altona?

In Altona, Indiana, during August, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Altona?

In Altona, snow does not fall in June through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Altona?

The average day length in August is 13h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Altona?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Altona, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Altona have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Altona is 9.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Altona?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Altona, IN

Average temperature in August - Altona, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Altona, IN

Average pressure in August - Altona, IN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Altona, IN

Average wind speed in August - Altona, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Altona, IN

Average humidity in August - Altona, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Altona, IN

Average rainfall in August - Altona, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.34").

Average rainfall days in August
Altona, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Altona, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Altona, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Altona, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Altona, IN
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Altona, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Altona, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Altona, IN

Average UV index in August - Altona, IN
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Altona, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Altona, IN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Altona, IN

Average visibility in August - Altona, IN
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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