Indiana weather in August: Indiana, Pennsylvania: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August

Indiana in August has a normal high of 81°F and a normal low of 58°F, a daily mean of 69°F, falling from 82°F on the 1st to 79°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal August, 4.26 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 27°C and low of 14°C, 108 mm of precipitation in August.

  • NOAA stationIndiana (3 mi SE)
  • Station IDUSC00364214
  • Location40.60°N 79.12°W
  • Elevation1,102 ft (336 m)
  • From the center3 miles
  • Population14,294
  1. Jan 36° 18°
  2. Feb 39° 18°
  3. Mar 49° 25°
  4. Apr 62° 35°
  5. May 72° 46°
  6. Jun 79° 54°
  7. Jul 83° 59°
  8. Aug 81° 58°
  9. Sep 75° 51°
  10. Oct 63° 40°
  11. Nov 51° 30°
  12. Dec 41° 24°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Indiana in August?

The normal high is 81°F and the normal low 58°F, for a daily mean of 69.4°F. August is 1.3°F cooler than July and 6.4°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Indiana and the 4th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 3°F, from 82°F on August 1 to 79°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 2.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 67°F and 72°F.

Indiana in August, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 43%).

Normal high and low on five days of August, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
August 182°F59°F43%28%
August 882°F59°F41%27%
August 1581°F58°F40%26%
August 2281°F57°F39%25%
August 3179°F55°F38%24%
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 1, coldest night August 31)
Indiana: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of August
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
August 182°F59°F43%28%14 h 20 min
August 282°F59°F42%28%14 h 20 min
August 382°F59°F42%27%14 h 20 min
August 482°F59°F42%27%14 h 10 min
August 582°F59°F42%27%14 h 10 min
August 682°F59°F42%27%14 h 10 min
August 782°F59°F41%27%14 h 10 min
August 882°F59°F41%27%14 h 10 min
August 982°F59°F41%26%14 h
August 1082°F59°F41%26%14 h
August 1182°F59°F41%26%14 h
August 1282°F58°F41%26%14 h
August 1382°F58°F40%26%13 h 50 min
August 1481°F58°F40%26%13 h 50 min
August 1581°F58°F40%26%13 h 50 min
August 1681°F58°F40%26%13 h 50 min
August 1781°F58°F40%25%13 h 50 min
August 1881°F58°F40%25%13 h 40 min
August 1981°F58°F39%25%13 h 40 min
August 2081°F57°F39%25%13 h 40 min
August 2181°F57°F39%25%13 h 40 min
August 2281°F57°F39%25%13 h 30 min
August 2381°F57°F39%25%13 h 30 min
August 2481°F57°F38%25%13 h 30 min
August 2580°F57°F38%25%13 h 30 min
August 2680°F56°F38%24%13 h 20 min
August 2780°F56°F38%24%13 h 20 min
August 2880°F56°F38%24%13 h 20 min
August 2980°F56°F38%24%13 h 20 min
August 3080°F56°F38%24%13 h 10 min
August 3179°F55°F38%24%13 h 10 min
Normal high
81°FAugust average
Normal low
58°FAugust average
Precipitation
4.26 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
120.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
2
Daylight
14 h 20 min to 13 h 10 minAugust 1 to August 31
Days at 70°F or more
30
Days at 80°F or more
21
Sunshine
76%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00364214; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Indiana in August?

On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 40% on average, highest around August 1 (43%). In all, 4.26 in falls on 12 days of a normal August, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal August in Indiana, 2 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00364214.

What are the records for August in Indiana?

The warmest August temperature on this station's record (since 1946) is 99°F, on August 17, 1988; the coldest is 34°F, on August 29, 1965. The wettest August brought 8.49 in (2007).

The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 69.4°F: 2021 72.2°F (+2.8), 2022 70.0°F (+0.6), 2023 68.0°F (−1.4), 2024 68.9°F (−0.5), 2025 68.0°F (−1.4), 2026 69.1°F (−0.3). 2 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Indiana: August in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AugustMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202172.2°F+2.8°F5.88 in
202270.0°F+0.6°F6.18 in
202368.0°F−1.4°F5.97 in
202468.9°F−0.5°F6.96 in
202568.0°F−1.4°F2.19 in
202669.1°F−0.3°F6.93 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00364214; recent months: ACIS, station USC00364214. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does August in Indiana compare across Pennsylvania?

Across the 108 places PlainClimate covers in Pennsylvania, August normal highs run from 75°F in Laporte to 87°F in Marcus Hook; Indiana's is 81°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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