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Pendleton Weather in August

Pendleton in August

The short of it: Pendleton in August averages a high of 28 °C (83 °F) and a low of 16 °C (62 °F), with 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 83° · low 62° · rain 3.3 in. · daylight 13 h 44 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: May & September

Thirty years of records give Pendleton an average August high of 83°, a low of 62° and some 3.3 in. of rain. Much like July: highs about 83°, nights near 62°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 3.3 in., the 6th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 44 min in mid-August, 60 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and September.

Against its neighbours, Pendleton runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Fortville, 7 mi to the SW, sees much the same highs.

August in Pendleton, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 0.7 in. less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
21°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 44 min
Average wind
6 mph

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FortvilleIndiana7 mi SW83°62°3.3 in.
AndersonIndiana8 mi NNE83°62°3.4 in.
McCordsvilleIndiana11 mi WSW83°62°3.3 in.
NoblesvilleIndiana14 mi WNW83°62°3.3 in.
FishersIndiana14 mi WSW84°63°3.3 in.
GreenfieldIndiana15 mi S83°62°3.3 in.
CiceroIndiana17 mi WNW83°62°3.3 in.
YorktownIndiana18 mi NE83°62°3.5 in.

The Almanac · Pendleton Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 83°, nights near 62°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 3.3 in., the 6th wettest month.

Climate of Pendleton by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°19°2.6 in.11 mph9 h 37 min✦
February39°21°2.5 in.10 mph10 h 38 min✦
March49°31°3.3 in.10 mph11 h 50 min✦
April62°41°4.3 in.11 mph13 h 13 min✦✦✦
May73°51°4.5 in.9 mph14 h 22 min✦✦✦
June81°60°4.4 in.7 mph15 h 0 min✦✦✦
July84°63°4.0 in.6 mph14 h 44 min✦✦✦
August83°62°3.3 in.6 mph13 h 44 min✦✦✦
September78°54°3.0 in.6 mph12 h 24 min✦✦✦
October65°43°3.0 in.8 mph11 h 4 min✦✦✦
November51°33°3.5 in.9 mph9 h 54 min✦✦
December39°24°3.0 in.9 mph9 h 20 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pendleton in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pendleton in August?

Days average 28 °C (83 °F) and nights 16 °C (62 °F), with about 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 83°, nights near 62°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 3.3 in., the 6th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Pendleton?

The Almanac gives August 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are May and September.

How long are the days in Pendleton in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 44 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 20 min in December to 15 h 0 min in June.

Does it snow in Pendleton in August?

Hardly — August nights average 16 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pendleton in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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