August weather forecastEdinburg, IL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Edinburg, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 64.8°F (18.2°C) and 81.9°F (27.7°C).Temperature
Transitioning into August, Edinburg experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. Edinburg's average low-temperature in August is measured at an enjoyable 64.8°F (18.2°C).Heat index
In August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
In Edinburg, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.Rainfall
In Edinburg, in August, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Edinburg, there are 96.7 rainfall days, and 7.64" (194mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Edinburg, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In Edinburg, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine in Edinburg is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Edinburg, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Edinburg, IL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Edinburg, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Edinburg, IL
- Average humidity in August: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Edinburg, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 0.67"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (0.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and December (0.39").
Average rainfall days in August
Edinburg, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 8.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Edinburg, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Edinburg, IL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 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
Edinburg, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Edinburg, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (16.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Edinburg, 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
Edinburg, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Edinburg, IL
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
