August weather forecast
Hazelwood, IN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Hazelwood, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 81.7°F (27.6°C).

Temperature

Hazelwood ushers in August with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C), showing a close resemblance to the previous month. During August nights, Hazelwood records an average temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

The average heat index in August is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). With ongoing exposure and activity, one might experience weariness, and heat cramps could ensue.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. The presence of direct sunlight can raise the heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. This effect is personal, shaped by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, influenced by factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variances. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Youths are typically more endangered than adults since they usually sweat less. Their larger skin surface concerning their smaller bodies and higher heat production due to activity further adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Hazelwood, during August, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 171.4 rainfall days, and 36.1" (917mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

Hazelwood in August has an average high-temperature of 81.7°F (27.6°C) and an average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Hazelwood, in August, during 16 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Hazelwood have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

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

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Hazelwood is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Hazelwood, IN

Average temperature in August - Hazelwood, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Hazelwood, IN

Average pressure in August - Hazelwood, 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
Hazelwood, IN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Hazelwood, IN

Average humidity in August - Hazelwood, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Hazelwood, IN

Average rainfall in August - Hazelwood, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in August
Hazelwood, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Hazelwood, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Hazelwood, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Hazelwood, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
Hazelwood, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Hazelwood, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Hazelwood, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Hazelwood, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Hazelwood, IN

Average UV index in August - Hazelwood, 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
Hazelwood, IN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Hazelwood, IN

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

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

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