August weather forecast
Elkinsville, IN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Elkinsville, Indiana, with temperature in the range of an average low of 63.3°F (17.4°C) and an average high of 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

August's onset records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), a near match to July's 83.8°F (28.8°C). The average low-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C) is witnessed during August.

Heat index

August's heat index is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In Elkinsville, in August, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.7 rainfall days, and 27.91" (709mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.5h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.

Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

During August, Elkinsville experiences an average high-temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and a low-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August in Elkinsville?

In Elkinsville, Indiana, in August, it is raining for 13.6 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Elkinsville have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elkinsville have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Elkinsville, IN

Average temperature in August - Elkinsville, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°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 (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Elkinsville, IN

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Elkinsville, IN

Average wind speed in August - Elkinsville, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in August
Elkinsville, IN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Elkinsville, IN

Average rainfall in August - Elkinsville, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in August
Elkinsville, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Elkinsville, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Elkinsville, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Elkinsville, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 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
Elkinsville, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Elkinsville, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Elkinsville, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Elkinsville, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Elkinsville, IN

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

Average cloud cover in August
Elkinsville, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Elkinsville, IN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Elkinsville, IN

Average visibility in August - Elkinsville, IN
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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