August weather forecast
Waveland, IN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Waveland, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.7°F (17.6°C) and max 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

July's transformation into August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C), noting a minor change from the preceding month. In Waveland, an average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C) is recorded during August nights.

Heat index

Throughout August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
When referencing the heat index, its values are suitable for shady environments and light breezes. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Factors such as metabolic variation, pregnancy, and physical activity play a role in one's impression of weather. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In Waveland, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

Rainfall

In Waveland, during August, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Waveland, Indiana, there are 138.6 rainfall days, and 19.09" (485mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Waveland, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 9:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Waveland in August?

In August, in Waveland, the average high-temperature is 81.1°F (27.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.7°F (17.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Waveland?

The average relative humidity in August is 82%.

How much does it rain in Waveland in August?

In Waveland, Indiana, during August, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Waveland?

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

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

In August, the average day length in Waveland, Indiana, is 13h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Waveland?

On the first day of August in Waveland, Indiana, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 9:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Waveland?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Waveland?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Waveland?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Waveland, Indiana, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Waveland, IN

Average temperature in August - Waveland, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in August
Waveland, IN

Average pressure in August - Waveland, 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
Waveland, IN

Average wind speed in August - Waveland, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in August
Waveland, IN

Average humidity in August - Waveland, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Waveland, IN

Average rainfall in August - Waveland, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.5"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.52").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.06").

Average rainfall days in August
Waveland, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Waveland, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Waveland, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.69").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Waveland, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 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
Waveland, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Waveland, IN
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Waveland, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Waveland, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

Average UV index in August
Waveland, IN

Average UV index in August - Waveland, 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
Waveland, IN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Waveland, IN

Average visibility in August - Waveland, 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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