August weather forecast
New Carrollton, IN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in New Carrollton, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.5°F (17.5°C) and max 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

The advent of August sees the average high-temperature at a still moderately hot 82.8°F (28.2°C), subtly shifted from July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). New Carrollton experiences an average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) in month of August.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is estimated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Prolonged exposure and physical activity might induce exhaustion, potentially causing heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', determines the feeling of heat when you account for the relative humidity. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. You should know that direct sun exposure can heighten weather effects, potentially elevating the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, in New Carrollton, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout August, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 178.1 rainfall days, and 38.82" (986mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in New Carrollton.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in New Carrollton, Indiana, is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August in New Carrollton, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

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 vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in New Carrollton?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in New Carrollton, Indiana, are 82.8°F (28.2°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C) respectively. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in New Carrollton?

The average relative humidity in August in New Carrollton, Indiana, is 78%.

How much does it rain in New Carrollton in August?

In New Carrollton, Indiana, in August, it is raining for 16 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in New Carrollton?

In New Carrollton, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does New Carrollton have in August?

The average day length in August in New Carrollton is 13h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in New Carrollton?

On the first day of August in New Carrollton, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does New Carrollton have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.7h.

When is the highest UV index in New Carrollton?

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

How high is the UV index in August in New Carrollton?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in New Carrollton, Indiana, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
New Carrollton, IN

Average temperature in August - New Carrollton, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.5°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 (23.2°F).

Average pressure in August
New Carrollton, IN

Average pressure in August - New Carrollton, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
New Carrollton, IN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
New Carrollton, IN

Average humidity in August - New Carrollton, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in August
New Carrollton, IN

Average rainfall in August - New Carrollton, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in August
New Carrollton, IN

Average rainfall days in August - New Carrollton, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
New Carrollton, IN

Average snowfall in August - New Carrollton, IN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.35").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
New Carrollton, IN

Average snowfall days in August - New Carrollton, IN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
New Carrollton, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - New Carrollton, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
New Carrollton, IN

Average sunshine days in August - New Carrollton, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7 days).

Average UV index in August
New Carrollton, IN

Average UV index in August - New Carrollton, 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
New Carrollton, IN

Average cloud cover in August - New Carrollton, IN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
New Carrollton, IN

Average visibility in August - New Carrollton, IN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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