August weather forecast
Scotland, IN

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Scotland, Indiana, with an average temperature ranging between min 64.2°F (17.9°C) and max 83.1°F (28.4°C).

Temperature

August's weather displays an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C), slightly varied from July's 84.4°F (29.1°C). The average low-temperature, in August, in Scotland, is an enjoyable 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Heat index

During August, the heat index is estimated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Implement more safety precautions, heat cramps and heat exhaustion may happen. Persistent activity could induce heatstroke.
Metrics for the heat index primarily focus on shaded spots and light wind conditions. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Scotland, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. In Scotland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.9 days and collects up to 27.24" (692mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Scotland, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.3h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Scotland. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Act on precautions and pay attention to sun safety recommendations. Avoidance of sunburn is obligatory. 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. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Scotland during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Scotland, is 83.1°F (28.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 64.2°F (17.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Scotland?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Scotland?

In Scotland, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Scotland?

May through September are months without snowfall.

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

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Scotland?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:58 pm. On the last day of the month, in Scotland, sunrise is at 7:16 am and sunset at 8:19 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Scotland have in August?

In Scotland, Indiana, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Scotland?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Scotland?

In Scotland, 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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Scotland, IN

Average temperature in August - Scotland, IN
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.1°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 (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).

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Average pressure in August
Scotland, IN

Average pressure in August - Scotland, 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 (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Scotland, IN

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Scotland, IN

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Scotland, IN

Average rainfall in August - Scotland, IN
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.39").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (1.69").

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Average rainfall days in August
Scotland, IN

Average rainfall days in August - Scotland, IN
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Scotland, IN

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Scotland, IN

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Scotland, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Scotland, IN

Average sunshine days in August - Scotland, IN
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

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Average UV index in August
Scotland, IN

Average UV index in August - Scotland, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Scotland, IN

Average cloud cover in August - Scotland, IN
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Scotland, IN

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

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

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