August weather forecast
Nortonburg, IN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Nortonburg, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 63.3°F (17.4°C) and 82.8°F (28.2°C).

Temperature

The shift from July to August is characterized by an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.8°F (28.2°C), not significantly different from the 83.3°F (28.5°C) of July. In August, Nortonburg's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 63.3°F (17.4°C) during the night.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. Direct sunlight exposure may cause a 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees rise in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The influence of weather can be personal, changing with an individual's body mass, height, and level of physical exertion. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact, and may raise heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for 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

In Nortonburg, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Nortonburg, during August, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. In Nortonburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.5 days and collects up to 29.29" (744mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Nortonburg is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of August, in Nortonburg, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Nortonburg 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 value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Nortonburg in August?

August temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 82.8°F (28.2°C) and a low-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Nortonburg?

In Nortonburg, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How much does it rain in Nortonburg in August?

In Nortonburg, during August, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Nortonburg?

In Nortonburg, Indiana, snow does not fall in May through October.

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

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Nortonburg?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:55 pm. On the last day of the month, in Nortonburg, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Nortonburg have in August?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index in Nortonburg?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Nortonburg?

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

Average temperature in August - Nortonburg, 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 (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Nortonburg, IN

Average pressure in August - Nortonburg, 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
Nortonburg, IN

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

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

Average humidity in August
Nortonburg, IN

Average humidity in August - Nortonburg, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, July and December (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Nortonburg, IN

Average rainfall in August - Nortonburg, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in August
Nortonburg, IN

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Nortonburg, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Nortonburg, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
Nortonburg, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Nortonburg, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Nortonburg, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Nortonburg, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Nortonburg, IN

Average UV index in August - Nortonburg, 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
Nortonburg, IN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Nortonburg, IN

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

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

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