August weather forecast
Trafalgar, IN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Trafalgar, Indiana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.5°F (27.5°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

August's climate shows a minor adjustment in average high-temperatures to a still warm 81.5°F (27.5°C) from July's 82.6°F (28.1°C). During August nights, Trafalgar records an average temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one sustains activity during exposure, it could lead to a sense of fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
In terms of the heat index, values are set with light wind and shade conditions in mind. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. 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 are largely significant for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Trafalgar is 80%.

Rainfall

In Trafalgar, Indiana, in August, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 2.28" (58mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 156.3 rainfall days, and 30.16" (766mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Trafalgar?

In Trafalgar, in August, the average high-temperature is 81.5°F (27.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.5°F (17.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Trafalgar?

The average relative humidity in August in Trafalgar is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August in Trafalgar?

In August, in Trafalgar, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Trafalgar?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Trafalgar?

The average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Trafalgar?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Trafalgar, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Trafalgar?

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

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

The months with the highest UV index in Trafalgar, Indiana, are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Trafalgar?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Trafalgar is 6. A UV Index value 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
Trafalgar, IN

Average temperature in August - Trafalgar, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Trafalgar, IN

Average pressure in August - Trafalgar, IN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Trafalgar, IN

Average wind speed in August - Trafalgar, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Trafalgar, IN

Average humidity in August - Trafalgar, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Trafalgar, IN

Average rainfall in August - Trafalgar, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
Trafalgar, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Trafalgar, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Trafalgar, IN

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

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

Average snowfall days in August
Trafalgar, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Trafalgar, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Trafalgar, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Trafalgar, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Trafalgar, IN

Average UV index in August - Trafalgar, IN
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Trafalgar, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Trafalgar, 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
Trafalgar, IN

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

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

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