Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Upon the onset of August, Prairieton witnesses an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.7°F (27.6°C), showing a close resemblance to the prior month. Throughout August, a steady low-temperature average of 64°F (17.8°C) is noted.Heat index
August's heat index is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). With extended exposure and activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', melds the effects of warmth and moisture to generate a feeling of heat. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. 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 Prairieton, Indiana, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.Rainfall
In Prairieton, during August, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.3 rainfall days, and 34.41" (874mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Prairieton, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 9:01 pm. On the last day of August, in Prairieton, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 9.1h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Prairieton, Indiana, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
Frequently asked questions
What is the temperature in August in Prairieton?
What is the average humidity in August in Prairieton?
How much does it rain in Prairieton in August?
When it does not snow in Prairieton?
How many hours of daylight does Prairieton have in August?
When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Prairieton?
How many hours of sunshine does Prairieton have in August?
What is the month with the highest UV index in Prairieton?
What is the UV index intensity in August in Prairieton?
Average temperature in August
Prairieton, IN
- Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.3°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Prairieton, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Prairieton, 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
Prairieton, IN
- Average humidity in August: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Prairieton, IN
- Average rainfall in August: 2.56"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.96").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").
Average rainfall days in August
Prairieton, IN
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Prairieton, IN
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.56").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Prairieton, IN
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Prairieton, 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 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Prairieton, IN
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.9 days).
Average UV index in August
Prairieton, 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Prairieton, IN
- Average cloud cover in August: 32
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in August
Prairieton, 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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