August weather forecast
Shawswick, IN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Shawswick, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64°F (17.8°C) and 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

The transition from July to August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C), indicating a minor variance from the prior month. During the month of August, Shawswick anticipates a mean low-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Incorporate additional preventive steps, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are possible. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight 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 'real feel', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. An individual's perception of weather can be swayed by a variety of elements including metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and their level of physical exertion. The sun, when shining directly, can have a significant impact on the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids frequently ignore the importance of taking a break and rehydrating. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, it is crucial to stay hydrated, especially during long-lasting physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Shawswick, during August, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. In Shawswick, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.6 days and collects up to 17.64" (448mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Shawswick, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Shawswick, is 84.2°F (29°C), while the low-temperature averages to 64°F (17.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Shawswick, during August, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall in Shawswick.

How many hours of daylight does Shawswick have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shawswick have in August?

In Shawswick, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.4h.

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°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 (23.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Shawswick, IN

Average pressure in August - Shawswick, 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
Shawswick, IN

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Shawswick, IN

Average humidity in August - Shawswick, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

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

Average rainfall in August
Shawswick, IN

Average rainfall in August - Shawswick, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.91").

Average rainfall days in August
Shawswick, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Shawswick, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Shawswick, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.22").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Shawswick, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.6 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
Shawswick, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Shawswick, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Shawswick, IN

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Shawswick, IN

Average UV index in August - Shawswick, 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
Shawswick, IN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Shawswick, IN

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

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

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