Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The onset of August marks an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), hardly differing from July's 84.4°F (29.1°C). The nighttime temperature dips to an enjoyable 65.5°F (18.6°C) on average during August.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Incorporate extra safety measures to avoid heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Continuous activity could provoke heatstroke.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are highly important for children. Kids often lack the knowledge about the necessity to take breaks and consume liquids. Thirst, as a late symptom of dehydration, necessitates the maintenance of hydration, particularly during enduring physical activities.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In Oaktown, during August, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. In Oaktown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.2 days and collects up to 10.28" (261mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 38min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 9:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Oaktown, Indiana, 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
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Average temperature in August
Oaktown, IN
- Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.5°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 (24.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Oaktown, IN
- Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Oaktown, IN
- Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Oaktown, IN
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Oaktown, IN
- Average rainfall in August: 0.83"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").
Average rainfall days in August
Oaktown, IN
- Average rainfall days in August: 9.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Oaktown, IN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Oaktown, IN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Oaktown, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Oaktown, IN
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Oaktown, 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
Oaktown, IN
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Oaktown, IN
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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