August weather forecast
Independence, IN

Share

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Independence, Indiana, with an average temperature varying between 62.8°F (17.1°C) and 80.2°F (26.8°C).

Temperature

Independence's weather in August, with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.2°F (26.8°C), subtly shifts from July's 81.5°F (27.5°C). Independence experiences an average nighttime temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C) in the month of August.

Humidity

In Independence, the average relative humidity in August is 83%.

Rainfall

In Independence, Indiana, during August, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.5 rainfall days, and 27.91" (709mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Independence, Indiana, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Independence, Indiana, is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 9:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Independence, the average sunshine in August is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Independence, Indiana, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Independence?

An average high-temperature, in August, in Independence, is 80.2°F (26.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 62.8°F (17.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Independence?

In Independence, Indiana, the average relative humidity in August is 83%.

How many days does it rain in August in Independence?

In Independence, Indiana, during August, the rain falls for 16.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Independence?

In Independence, Indiana, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Independence?

In Independence, Indiana, the average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Independence?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 9:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Independence have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Independence is 9.3h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Independence?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Independence?

In Independence, Indiana, 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 unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in August
Independence, IN

Average temperature in August - Independence, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Independence, IN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Independence, IN

Average wind speed in August - Independence, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Independence, IN

Average humidity in August - Independence, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Independence, IN

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in August
Independence, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Independence, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Independence, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Independence, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 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
Independence, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Independence, IN
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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
Independence, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Independence, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9 days).

Average UV index in August
Independence, IN

Average UV index in August - Independence, IN
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Independence, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Independence, IN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Independence, IN

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

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

Independence, Indiana, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location