August weather forecast
Loogootee, IN

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Weather in August

As summer progresses, August comes with a slight decrease in temperature, rainfall, and daylight hours from July. Despite the lingering summer heat, subtle hints of the approaching fall season begin to emerge. A defining aspect of August weather includes high temperatures that remain around 84.2°F (29°C). The atmosphere basks into the quintessential summer warmth, yet evenings start getting cooler, giving the first hints of approaching autumn. The landscape sparkles in the golden sunlight, and the city is full of life.

Temperature

The commencement of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 84.2°F (29°C), marking an inconsequential divergence from July. Loogootee in August anticipates an average nighttime temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is calculated to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Take extra precautions, as heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible. Sustained activity may result in heatstroke.
For clarity, heat index numbers account for light winds and areas under shade. 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 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In Loogootee, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14.2 days. Throughout August, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 165.7 rainfall days, and 37.6" (955mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Loogootee, Indiana, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Loogootee, the average sunshine in August is 9.4h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. The Sun's UV radiation is most potent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure to the Sun during this period. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

In Loogootee, in August, the average high-temperature is 84.2°F (29°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Loogootee, in August, during 14.2 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Loogootee have in August?

In Loogootee, the average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Loogootee?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Loogootee have in August?

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

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

Average temperature in August - Loogootee, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Loogootee, IN

Average pressure in August - Loogootee, IN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"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
Loogootee, IN

Average wind speed in August - Loogootee, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Loogootee, IN

Average humidity in August - Loogootee, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Loogootee, IN

Average rainfall in August - Loogootee, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Loogootee, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Loogootee, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Loogootee, IN

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

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

Average snowfall days in August
Loogootee, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Loogootee, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Loogootee, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Loogootee, IN

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

Average cloud cover in August
Loogootee, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Loogootee, IN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Loogootee, IN

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

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

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