August weather forecast
Harrodsburg, IN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Harrodsburg, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.9°F (17.7°C) and max 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

As August takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. Throughout August, the temperature falls to an average low of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Exercise special caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are probable. Prolonged activity may induce heatstroke.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. Being exposed to direct sunshine might trigger a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Juveniles are regularly less conscious of the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a tardy symptom of dehydration - hydration, especially during lengthy physical activities, should be maintained.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout August, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Harrodsburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.5 days and collects up to 27.56" (700mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Harrodsburg, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:17 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. UV radiation from the Sun is most intense between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
Updated: Jul 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Harrodsburg, is 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 63.9°F (17.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Harrodsburg, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Harrodsburg 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 6:47 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Harrodsburg, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Harrodsburg, IN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Harrodsburg, IN

Average wind speed in August - Harrodsburg, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Harrodsburg, IN

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

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

Average rainfall in August
Harrodsburg, IN

Average rainfall in August - Harrodsburg, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.11").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (1.65").

Average rainfall days in August
Harrodsburg, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Harrodsburg, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Harrodsburg, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Harrodsburg, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 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
Harrodsburg, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Harrodsburg, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Harrodsburg, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Harrodsburg, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Harrodsburg, IN

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

Average cloud cover in August
Harrodsburg, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Harrodsburg, 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
Harrodsburg, IN

Average visibility in August - Harrodsburg, 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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