August weather forecast
Cortland, IL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Cortland, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 78.4°F (25.8°C) and an average low of 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Temperature

The transition into August shows a subtle variation to a still warm 78.4°F (25.8°C) from July's 80.2°F (26.8°C) in the average high-temperature. In Cortland, the August nights cool down to an average low of 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Cortland is 84%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 152.6 rainfall days, and 32.09" (815mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Cortland, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, in Cortland, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Cortland is 9.5h.

UV index

June and 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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Cortland in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Cortland, is 78.4°F (25.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 61.2°F (16.2°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Cortland?

The average relative humidity in August in Cortland, Illinois, is 84%.

How many days does it rain in August in Cortland?

In August, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Cortland?

In Cortland, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Cortland have in August?

The average day length in August in Cortland is 13h and 49min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Cortland?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Cortland?

In Cortland, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Cortland?

The months with the highest UV index in Cortland are June and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Cortland?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Cortland, Illinois, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Cortland, IL

Average temperature in August - Cortland, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Cortland, IL

Average pressure in August - Cortland, IL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Cortland, IL

Average wind speed in August - Cortland, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Cortland, IL

Average humidity in August - Cortland, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 84%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (75%).

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Average rainfall in August
Cortland, IL

Average rainfall in August - Cortland, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in August
Cortland, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Cortland, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Cortland, IL

Average snowfall in August - Cortland, IL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.55").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Cortland, IL

Average snowfall days in August - Cortland, IL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Cortland, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cortland, IL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Cortland, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Cortland, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are June and July (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Cortland, IL

Average UV index in August - Cortland, IL
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Cortland, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Cortland, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in August
Cortland, IL

Average visibility in August - Cortland, IL
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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