August weather forecast
Blue Ridge, IN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Blue Ridge, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 80.6°F (27°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

Blue Ridge records an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.6°F (27°C) as August arrives, nearly mirroring the previous month's climate. Throughout August, Blue Ridge's nights cool down to an average of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
Heat index details are generally centered around shaded locations and a mild breeze. Heat index values may surge by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the presence of direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a composite of temperature and humidity figures to convey how warm it feels. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young individuals are typically more threatened than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Also, the larger skin surface proportionate to their small bodies and the increased heat from their activities magnify their risk.

Humidity

In Blue Ridge, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

In Blue Ridge, in August, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 153.4 rainfall days, and 26.81" (681mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Blue Ridge, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Blue Ridge is 9.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 5 turns into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Blue Ridge, Indiana, are 80.6°F (27°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout August, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Blue Ridge, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Blue Ridge have in August?

In Blue Ridge, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Blue Ridge?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average temperature in August - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average pressure in August - Blue Ridge, 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).

Average wind speed in August
Blue Ridge, IN

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average humidity in August - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, July and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average rainfall in August - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.69").

Average rainfall days in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average snowfall in August - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average snowfall days in August - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Blue Ridge, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Blue 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average UV index in August - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Blue Ridge, IN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Blue Ridge, IN

Average visibility in August - Blue Ridge, 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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