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
The transition into August notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C), revealing a mild distinction from the 85.6°F (29.8°C) in July. Dix, during the nights of August, experiences an average temperature drop to a comfortable 65.8°F (18.8°C).Heat index
The heat index value during August is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Exercise heightened safety, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may provoke heatstroke.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct exposure to sunlight could raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children typically face more danger than adults as their sweat production is usually lower. Additionally, the bigger skin surface compared to their small size and the increased heat due to their activeness exacerbate the risk.
Humidity
In Dix, the average relative humidity in August is 78%.Rainfall
In Dix, in August, during 13.4 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dix, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.8 days and collects up to 29.13" (740mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Dix is 13h and 37min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of August, in Dix, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Dix, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Resist extreme sun exposure. Guarding against solar damage is essential. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
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Average temperature in August
Dix, 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
Dix, 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
Dix, 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
Dix, 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
Dix, 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
Dix, 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
Dix, 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
Dix, 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
Dix, 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
Dix, 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
Dix, 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
Dix, 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
Dix, 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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