August weather forecast
Germantown, IN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Germantown, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.3°F (27.4°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

Transitioning from July to August, Germantown observes an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C), differing subtly from the previous month. In Germantown, the average low-temperature during the month of August is an enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Enduring exposure and ongoing activity could cause a sense of fatigue and subsequent heat cramps.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. 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. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly important for children. Younglings are generally more in peril than adults due to their reduced perspiration. Coupled with a larger skin surface relative to their tiny bodies and greater heat production because of their activity, they become more at risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout August, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 169.5 rainfall days, and 35.87" (911mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Germantown, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:54 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

The high-temperature, in August, in Germantown, records 81.3°F (27.4°C), while the low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How many days does it rain in August?

In Germantown, during August, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Germantown?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Germantown have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Germantown?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Germantown, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Germantown have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Germantown, Indiana, is 9.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Germantown?

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

Average temperature in August - Germantown, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Germantown, IN

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

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

Average wind speed in August
Germantown, IN

Average wind speed in August - Germantown, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Germantown, IN

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

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

Average rainfall in August
Germantown, IN

Average rainfall in August - Germantown, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.17").

Average rainfall days in August
Germantown, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Germantown, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Germantown, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Germantown, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Germantown, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Germantown, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Germantown, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Germantown, IN

Average UV index in August - Germantown, 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
Germantown, IN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Germantown, IN

Average visibility in August - Germantown, IN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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