August weather forecast
Clay City, IN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Clay City, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 64.4°F (18°C) and max 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

The advent of August presents an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), maintaining a close correlation with the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 64.4°F (18°C) is recorded in the month of August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Use additional protective measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible outcomes. Continuous activity might lead to heatstroke.
Keep in mind the heat index values are meant for areas in shade and with light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Keep aware, the sun, when shining directly, can intensify the heat experience, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In Clay City, during August, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 147.3 rainfall days, and 27.32" (694mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Clay City, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Clay City, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 9:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

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. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Clay City, is 82.8°F (28.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 64.4°F (18°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Clay City, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Clay City, during August, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Clay City, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Clay City, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 9:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Clay City have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Clay City?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Clay City, IN

Average temperature in August - Clay City, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).

Average pressure in August
Clay City, IN

Average pressure in August - Clay City, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Clay City, IN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Clay City, IN

Average humidity in August - Clay City, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Clay City, IN

Average rainfall in August - Clay City, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in August
Clay City, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Clay City, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Clay City, IN

Average snowfall in August - Clay City, IN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Clay City, IN

Average snowfall days in August - Clay City, IN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Clay City, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Clay City, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in August
Clay City, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Clay City, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Clay City, IN

Average UV index in August - Clay City, 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).

Average cloud cover in August
Clay City, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Clay City, IN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Clay City, IN

Average visibility in August - Clay City, IN
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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