August weather forecast
McCoy, IN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in McCoy, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.1°F (17.3°C) and max 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

Transitioning from July to August, McCoy observes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C), differing subtly from the previous month. August is noted for a mean low-temperature of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Young children typically face greater hazards than adults because they do not sweat as much. Their larger skin surface in comparison to their little bodies and the high heat production from their active nature compounds their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In McCoy, in August, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 2.2" (56mm) of accumulated precipitation. In McCoy, during the entire year, the rain falls for 161.3 days and collects up to 31.26" (794mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In McCoy, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In McCoy, the average sunshine in August is 9.6h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. 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. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Jul 17, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature?

In McCoy, 81.3°F (27.4°C) is the average high-temperature and 63.1°F (17.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In McCoy, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How much does it rain in August?

In McCoy, 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.

How many hours of daylight does McCoy have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, 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 McCoy have in August?

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

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 McCoy, 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
McCoy, IN

Average temperature in August - McCoy, 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
McCoy, IN

Average pressure in August - McCoy, 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
McCoy, IN

Average wind speed in August - McCoy, 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
McCoy, IN

Average humidity in August - McCoy, 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
McCoy, IN

Average rainfall in August - McCoy, 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
McCoy, IN

Average rainfall days in August - McCoy, 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
McCoy, IN

Average snowfall in August - McCoy, 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
McCoy, IN

Average snowfall days in August - McCoy, 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
McCoy, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - McCoy, 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 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
McCoy, IN

Average sunshine days in August - McCoy, 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
McCoy, IN

Average UV index in August - McCoy, 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
McCoy, IN

Average cloud cover in August - McCoy, 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
McCoy, IN

Average visibility in August - McCoy, 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).

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