August weather forecast
West Elwood, IN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in West Elwood, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 79.9°F (26.6°C) and 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

The advent of August reveals an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.9°F (26.6°C), showing minimal difference from the prior month. In August, West Elwood experiences a temperature dip to an average of 62.6°F (17°C) at night.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In West Elwood, during August, the rain falls for 17.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation. In West Elwood, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.9 days and collects up to 35.31" (897mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In West Elwood, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In West Elwood, the average sunshine in August is 9.5h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Uphold preventive measures and conform to sun safety guidelines. Defending against skin and eye harm is crucial. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

An average high-temperature, in August, in West Elwood, is 79.9°F (26.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How many days does it rain in August?

In West Elwood, in August, during 17.6 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does West Elwood have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 8:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does West Elwood have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - West Elwood, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in August
West Elwood, IN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
West Elwood, IN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in August
West Elwood, IN

Average humidity in August - West Elwood, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in August
West Elwood, IN

Average rainfall in August - West Elwood, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.33").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and November (2.13").

Average rainfall days in August
West Elwood, IN

Average rainfall days in August - West Elwood, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
West Elwood, IN

Average snowfall in August - West Elwood, IN
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
West Elwood, IN

Average snowfall days in August - West Elwood, IN
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
West Elwood, IN

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - West Elwood, 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 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
West Elwood, IN

Average sunshine days in August - West Elwood, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 9.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.3 days).

Average UV index in August
West Elwood, IN

Average UV index in August - West Elwood, IN
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
West Elwood, IN

Average cloud cover in August - West Elwood, IN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
West Elwood, IN

Average visibility in August - West Elwood, IN
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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