August weather forecast
Fieldon, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Fieldon, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 83.7°F (28.7°C).

Temperature

The onset of August manifests an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.7°F (28.7°C), demonstrating a minor variation from the preceding month. During August, an average low-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C) is observed.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Implement more preventive measures, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Heatstroke might result from extended activity.
Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Consider the sun's direct rays and their impact; they can potentially increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 78%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout August, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fieldon, there are 136.5 rainfall days, and 23.11" (587mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Fieldon, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Fieldon, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Fieldon in August?

In Fieldon, 83.7°F (28.7°C) is the average high-temperature and 65.5°F (18.6°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Fieldon?

In August, the average relative humidity in Fieldon is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August in Fieldon?

In Fieldon, Illinois, during August, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Fieldon?

In Fieldon, Illinois, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Fieldon have in August?

In Fieldon, the average day length in August is 13h and 39min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Fieldon?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fieldon, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Fieldon?

In Fieldon, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Fieldon?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Fieldon.

How high is the UV index in August in Fieldon?

In Fieldon, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Fieldon, IL

Average temperature in August - Fieldon, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Fieldon, IL

Average pressure in August - Fieldon, 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 (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Fieldon, IL

Average wind speed in August - Fieldon, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Fieldon, IL

Average humidity in August - Fieldon, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Fieldon, IL

Average rainfall in August - Fieldon, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

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Average rainfall days in August
Fieldon, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Fieldon, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Fieldon, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Fieldon, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fieldon, 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 1min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Fieldon, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Fieldon, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (12.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Fieldon, IL

Average UV index in August - Fieldon, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Fieldon, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Fieldon, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Fieldon, IL

Average visibility in August - Fieldon, 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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