August weather forecast
Edwardsport, IN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Edwardsport, Indiana, with an average temperature varying between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

Edwardsport marks the start of August with an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), hinting at a slight fluctuation from July's 84.4°F (29.1°C). Edwardsport, during the month of August, experiences an average low-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. When under direct sunshine, the heat index may be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is calculated by taking the relative humidity value for a specific location and factoring it into the air temperature reading. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Edwardsport, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Edwardsport, in August, during 9.8 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 108.2 rainfall days, and 10.28" (261mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Edwardsport, records 83.3°F (28.5°C), while the low-temperature is 65.5°F (18.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Edwardsport?

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Edwardsport, in August, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 0.83" (21mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Edwardsport?

In Edwardsport, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Edwardsport have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 8:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:17 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Edwardsport, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.4h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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 Edwardsport, 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 exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Edwardsport, IN

Average temperature in August - Edwardsport, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Edwardsport, IN

Average pressure in August - Edwardsport, 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
Edwardsport, IN

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

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

Average humidity in August
Edwardsport, IN

Average humidity in August - Edwardsport, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

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

Average rainfall in August
Edwardsport, IN

Average rainfall in August - Edwardsport, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in August
Edwardsport, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Edwardsport, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Edwardsport, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Edwardsport, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 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
Edwardsport, IN

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Edwardsport, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Edwardsport, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Edwardsport, IN

Average UV index in August - Edwardsport, 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
Edwardsport, IN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Edwardsport, IN

Average visibility in August - Edwardsport, 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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