August weather forecast
Wheatland, IN

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Wheatland, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

The beginning of August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.3°F (28.5°C), marking a negligible difference from July's 84.4°F (29.1°C). During August, an average low-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C) is observed.

Heat index

The heat index value for August is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Implement additional cautionary measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could occur. Prolonged activity might induce heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct exposure to sunshine could lead to a heat index increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout August, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 108.2 rainfall days, and 10.28" (261mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Wheatland, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Wheatland, the average sunshine in August 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Wheatland in August?

Wheatland in August has an average high-temperature of 83.3°F (28.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Wheatland, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Wheatland, during August, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Wheatland, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 8:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wheatland have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Wheatland, IN

Average temperature in August - Wheatland, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.5°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 (24.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Wheatland, IN

Average pressure in August - Wheatland, IN
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Wheatland, IN

Average wind speed in August - Wheatland, IN
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Wheatland, IN

Average humidity in August - Wheatland, IN
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Wheatland, IN

Average rainfall in August - Wheatland, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.22").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in August
Wheatland, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Wheatland, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Wheatland, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Wheatland, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wheatland, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in August
Wheatland, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Wheatland, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Wheatland, IN

Average UV index in August - Wheatland, 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
Wheatland, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Wheatland, IN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Wheatland, IN

Average visibility in August - Wheatland, IN
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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