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
Welcoming August, Edgewood notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C), nearly consistent with July's 83.7°F (28.7°C). In Edgewood, an average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) is recorded during August nights.Heat index
The heat index for August is calculated to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). With constant exposure and activity, a state of weariness might ensue, leading to potential heat cramps.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young children are more at risk than adults since they tend to sweat less. Moreover, their large skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their activities contribute to their vulnerability.
Humidity
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months in Edgewood.Rainfall
In Edgewood, in August, during 12.5 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Edgewood, there are 141.3 rainfall days, and 26.77" (680mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Edgewood, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Edgewood, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of August, in Edgewood, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Edgewood is 10h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Edgewood, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Edgewood, 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
Edgewood, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).
Average humidity in August
Edgewood, IL
- Average humidity in August: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Edgewood, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 2.32"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.38").
Average rainfall days in August
Edgewood, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Edgewood, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Edgewood, IL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.3 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
Edgewood, IL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Edgewood, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Edgewood, 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
Edgewood, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Edgewood, 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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