August weather forecast
Patriot, IN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Patriot, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between max 84.2°F (29°C) and min 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during August registers at a still warm 84.2°F (29°C), closely corresponding to the preceding month. Throughout August, Patriot witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

August's mean heat index is calculated to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for 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

The months with the lowest humidity are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Patriot, in August, it is raining for 12.1 days, with typically 0.98" (25mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Patriot, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.2 days and collects up to 10.87" (276mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Patriot, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Patriot, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. The Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to avoid direct sunlight during this period. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

In August, in Patriot, the average high-temperature is 84.2°F (29°C), and the average low-temperature is 64°F (17.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is calculated to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are August through October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Patriot, in August, during 12.1 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall in Patriot.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Patriot, the average day length in August is 13h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Patriot have in August?

In Patriot, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What are the months 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 intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Patriot is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Patriot, IN

Average temperature in August - Patriot, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Patriot, IN

Average pressure in August - Patriot, IN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Patriot, IN

Average wind speed in August - Patriot, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 4.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Patriot, IN

Average humidity in August - Patriot, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Patriot, IN

Average rainfall in August - Patriot, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

Average rainfall days in August
Patriot, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Patriot, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Patriot, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Patriot, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 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
Patriot, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Patriot, 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: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Patriot, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Patriot, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Patriot, IN

Average UV index in August - Patriot, 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
Patriot, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Patriot, IN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Patriot, IN

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

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

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