August weather forecast
Morgantown, IN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Morgantown, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.3°F (17.4°C) and max 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

During August, Morgantown records an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C), marking a slight divergence from July's 82.8°F (28.2°C). Morgantown temperatures generally rest at a low of 63.3°F (17.4°C) during the August nights.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
Heat index determinations are made taking into account the shade and light air movements. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', embodies the combination of air temperature and moisture content to illustrate perceived heat. An individual's temperature experience can be influenced by extra factors, including metabolic differences, activity levels, and clothing. Take note that direct exposure to the sun can increase the felt temperature, possibly adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout August, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 160.4 rainfall days, and 27.05" (687mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Morgantown.

Daylight

In Morgantown, Indiana, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of August, in Morgantown, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.3h.

UV index

In Morgantown, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 transforms into these recommendations:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Morgantown?

During August, Morgantown experiences an average high-temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C) and a low-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Morgantown?

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

How many days does it rain in August in Morgantown?

In Morgantown, during August, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Morgantown?

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

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Morgantown?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Morgantown, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Morgantown?

The average sunshine duration in August in Morgantown, Indiana, is 9.3h.

How high is the UV index in August in Morgantown?

In Morgantown, Indiana, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Morgantown, IN

Average temperature in August - Morgantown, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Morgantown, IN

Average pressure in August - Morgantown, 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
Morgantown, IN

Average wind speed in August - Morgantown, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Morgantown, IN

Average humidity in August - Morgantown, 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 (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Morgantown, IN

Average rainfall in August - Morgantown, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in August
Morgantown, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Morgantown, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Morgantown, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Morgantown, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 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
Morgantown, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Morgantown, 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 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Morgantown, IN

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Morgantown, IN

Average UV index in August - Morgantown, IN
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Morgantown, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Morgantown, IN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Morgantown, IN

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

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

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