August weather forecast
Shoals, IN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Shoals, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C) and an average high of 84.2°F (29°C).

Temperature

Shoals's average high-temperature in August is a still moderately hot 84.2°F (29°C), indicating a subtle variation from July. Throughout August, an average nighttime temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) is experienced.

Heat index

The heat index for August is computed to be a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. A rise in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees may result from direct sunlight exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. 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

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Shoals, in August, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Shoals, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165.7 days and collects up to 37.6" (955mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day in Shoals is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Shoals is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Shoals during August?

In Shoals, 84.2°F (29°C) is the average high-temperature and 64.9°F (18.3°C) is the average low-temperature during August. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Shoals?

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How much does it rain in Shoals in August?

In Shoals, Indiana, in August, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Shoals?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Shoals have in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Shoals?

On the first day of August in Shoals, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Shoals?

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

What is the month with the highest UV index in Shoals?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Shoals?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Shoals, IN

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°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 (24.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Shoals, IN

Average pressure in August - Shoals, 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
Shoals, IN

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Shoals, IN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Shoals, IN

Average rainfall in August - Shoals, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Shoals, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Shoals, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Shoals, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Shoals, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Shoals, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Shoals, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Shoals, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Shoals, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Shoals, IN

Average UV index in August - Shoals, 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
Shoals, IN

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Shoals, IN

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

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

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