August weather forecast
Scipio, IN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Scipio, is another warm month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 83.5°F (28.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.5°F (28.6°C), nearly identical to July's 84.4°F (29.1°C). During August, Scipio sees a mean low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Emphasize additional safety, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is high. Continuous activity might result in heatstroke.
It is important to note that the heat index values are for shaded areas and light wind scenarios. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', ties air temperature with relative humidity to produce the perceived temperature sensation. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Do note, being directly under sun rays can amplify the heat you feel, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Scipio, in August, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Scipio, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.7 days and collects up to 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Scipio, Indiana, is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:54 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Scipio, the average sunshine in August is 9.5h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Steer clear of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can be scorched in less than 20 minutes. Attempt to stay under shade and limit exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Remember, devices such as parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

During August, Scipio experiences an average high-temperature of 83.5°F (28.6°C) and a low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Scipio, in August, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Scipio, the average day length in August is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.5h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Scipio, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.5°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 (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.7°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 (23.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Scipio, IN

Average pressure in August - Scipio, 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
Scipio, IN

Average wind speed in August - Scipio, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Scipio, IN

Average humidity in August - Scipio, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

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

Average rainfall in August
Scipio, IN

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in August
Scipio, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Scipio, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Scipio, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Scipio, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
Scipio, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Scipio, 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 3min

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
Scipio, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Scipio, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.9 days).

Average UV index in August
Scipio, IN

Average UV index in August - Scipio, 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
Scipio, IN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Scipio, IN

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

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

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