August weather forecastCarrollton, IL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Carrollton, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 83.5°F (28.6°C).Temperature
The introduction of August notes a subtle temperature variation to a still moderately hot 83.5°F (28.6°C) from July's 84.4°F (29.1°C). In August, the recorded average low-temperature is a comfortable 65.5°F (18.6°C).Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. An exposure to direct sunlight may lift the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a numerical representation of warmth when taking temperature and moisture levels into account. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In Carrollton, in August, during 11.9 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Carrollton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.6 days and collects up to 14.17" (360mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Carrollton, Illinois, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Carrollton is 10h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 transforms into these recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Carrollton, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 83.5°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 (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Carrollton, IL
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Carrollton, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 5.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Carrollton, IL
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Carrollton, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 1.61"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.67").
Average rainfall days in August
Carrollton, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Carrollton, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Carrollton, IL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Carrollton, IL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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: 10h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Carrollton, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Carrollton, IL
- 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, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in August
Carrollton, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Carrollton, 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).
