August weather forecast
Freedom, IN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Freedom, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.7°F (17.6°C) and max 82.2°F (27.9°C).

Temperature

Freedom signifies an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.2°F (27.9°C) in August, closely mirroring the 83.3°F (28.5°C) of July. The average low-temperature in Freedom during August nights is an enjoyable 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight 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 'real feel' or 'feels like', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. This effect is subjective, differing among individuals based on their physical activity and perception of heat, which can be influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children often miss understanding the importance of rest and rehydration. Thirst usually appears late during dehydration - therefore, maintaining hydration, particularly during long physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Freedom, during August, the rain falls for 13.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 154.9 rainfall days, and 26.18" (665mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 8:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.4h.

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 hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection 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. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

During August, Freedom experiences an average high-temperature of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and a low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, in Freedom, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout August, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Freedom, 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 6:48 am and sunset at 8:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Freedom have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Freedom, IN

Average temperature in August - Freedom, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.7°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
Freedom, IN

Average pressure in August - Freedom, 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
Freedom, IN

Average wind speed in August - Freedom, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Freedom, IN

Average humidity in August - Freedom, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Freedom, IN

Average rainfall in August - Freedom, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in August
Freedom, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Freedom, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Freedom, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Freedom, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 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
Freedom, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Freedom, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Freedom, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Freedom, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Freedom, IN

Average UV index in August - Freedom, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Freedom, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Freedom, 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
Freedom, IN

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

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

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