August weather forecast
Buckskin, IN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Buckskin, Indiana, with an average temperature varying between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Temperature

The start of August sees the average high-temperature at a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C), showing little difference from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C). During the nights in August, Buckskin observes an average low-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Undertake special precautions, the probability of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is high. Prolonged activity may provoke heatstroke.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. The heat index values could be amplified by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant 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

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Buckskin, during August, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.6 rainfall days, and 23.27" (591mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Buckskin, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Buckskin, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are June through August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is at its strongest, and remember that parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Buckskin, is 83.8°F (28.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 65.7°F (18.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Buckskin?

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout August, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Buckskin, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Buckskin have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 36min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:20 pm CDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine?

June through August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Buckskin.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10.5h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Buckskin, IN

Average temperature in August - Buckskin, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Buckskin, IN

Average pressure in August - Buckskin, 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).

Average wind speed in August
Buckskin, IN

Average wind speed in August - Buckskin, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph

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

Average humidity in August
Buckskin, IN

Average humidity in August - Buckskin, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

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

Average rainfall in August
Buckskin, IN

Average rainfall in August - Buckskin, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

Average rainfall days in August
Buckskin, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Buckskin, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Buckskin, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Buckskin, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.5 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
Buckskin, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Buckskin, 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Buckskin, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Buckskin, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Buckskin, IN

Average UV index in August - Buckskin, IN
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Buckskin, IN

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Buckskin, IN

Average visibility in August - Buckskin, 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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