August weather forecast
Kingston, IN

Share

Weather in August

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

Temperature

Kingston notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C) in August, displaying minor variation from July. Throughout August, the average low-temperature records at a comfortable 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.
Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Kingston is 80%.

Rainfall

In Kingston, Indiana, during August, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 161.3 rainfall days, and 31.26" (794mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Kingston, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:53 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:13 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. The Sun's UV radiation is most intense from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Kingston, is 81.3°F (27.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 63.1°F (17.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Kingston, in August, during 13.9 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 8:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kingston have in August?

In Kingston, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.6h.

What is the month with 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?

In Kingston, 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
Kingston, IN

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Kingston, IN

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

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

Average wind speed in August
Kingston, IN

Average wind speed in August - Kingston, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Kingston, IN

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

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

Average rainfall in August
Kingston, IN

Average rainfall in August - Kingston, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.2"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").

Average rainfall days in August
Kingston, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Kingston, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Kingston, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Kingston, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kingston, 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 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kingston, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Kingston, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Kingston, IN

Average UV index in August - Kingston, 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
Kingston, IN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Kingston, IN

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

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

Kingston, Indiana, USA

Weather forecast for your location

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