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
During August, the average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C), maintaining a close resemblance to that of the preceding month. During August, the nighttime temperature in Bluford averages to an enjoyable 65.8°F (18.8°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Apply extra caution, heat cramps and heat exhaustion could happen. Heatstroke might occur with long-duration activity.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. Heat index values might soar by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with exposure to direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Kids are usually in more danger than grown-ups as they tend to sweat less. Plus, their bigger skin surface in relation to their small frames and increased heat generation due to their activity level make them more susceptible.
Humidity
In Bluford, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.Rainfall
In Bluford, Illinois, in August, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.8 rainfall days, and 29.13" (740mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall in Bluford, Illinois.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.On the first day of August in Bluford, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:25 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10.2h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Bluford. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Avert overexposure. Light-skinned people might experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Bluford, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 84°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Bluford, IL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Bluford, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 5.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.9mph).
Average humidity in August
Bluford, IL
- Average humidity in August: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Bluford, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").
Average rainfall days in August
Bluford, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).
Average snowfall in August
Bluford, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Bluford, IL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 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
Bluford, IL
- 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: 10h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Bluford, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Bluford, IL
- 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Bluford, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).
Average visibility in August
Bluford, IL
- 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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