August weather forecast
Dayton, IN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Dayton, Indiana, with an average temperature varying between 62.6°F (17°C) and 79.9°F (26.6°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a still moderately hot 79.9°F (26.6°C), closely corresponding to the preceding month. Dayton reports an average low-temperature of 62.6°F (17°C) during the nights of August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Dayton, Indiana, in August, it is raining for 16.5 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Dayton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.4 days and collects up to 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Dayton, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 9:01 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Dayton, the average sunshine in August is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake precautions and comply with sun safety standards. Protection from skin and eye injury is vital. 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. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Jun 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 79.9°F (26.6°C) and 62.6°F (17°C) respectively. In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Dayton, in August, during 16.5 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Dayton, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 9:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Dayton, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Dayton, IN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Dayton, IN

Average wind speed in August - Dayton, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Dayton, IN

Average humidity in August - Dayton, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Dayton, IN

Average rainfall in August - Dayton, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.54").

Average rainfall days in August
Dayton, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Dayton, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Dayton, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Dayton, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Dayton, IN
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Dayton, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Dayton, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Dayton, IN

Average UV index in August - Dayton, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Dayton, IN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Dayton, IN

Average visibility in August - Dayton, 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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