August weather forecast
Greenville, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Greenville, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.1°F (18.4°C) and max 82.9°F (28.3°C).

Temperature

The ushering in of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), closely mirroring the 84.4°F (29.1°C) of July. An average nighttime temperature of 65.1°F (18.4°C) is observed in Greenville during August.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
Heat index's context suggests values are appropriate for shady areas and slight breezes. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. 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 are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Youngsters typically face more danger than adults since they sweat less. Their larger skin surface compared to their small bodies and heightened heat production from their activities augment their vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Greenville, Illinois, is 80%.

Rainfall

In Greenville, during August, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 137.9 rainfall days, and 24.88" (632mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Greenville is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of August in Greenville, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Greenville 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 reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Stay out of direct sunlight and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest, but remember that shade devices may not offer full sun protection. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Greenville?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Greenville, is 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 65.1°F (18.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Greenville?

In August, the average relative humidity in Greenville is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August in Greenville?

In Greenville, Illinois, during August, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Greenville?

April through October are months without snowfall in Greenville.

What is the average length of the day in August in Greenville?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Greenville?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, in Greenville, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Greenville have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Greenville, Illinois, is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Greenville?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Greenville?

In Greenville, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Greenville, IL

Average temperature in August - Greenville, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Greenville, IL

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

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Average wind speed in August
Greenville, IL

Average wind speed in August - Greenville, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Greenville, IL

Average humidity in August - Greenville, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Greenville, IL

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in August
Greenville, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Greenville, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Greenville, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.89").
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
Greenville, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.8 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
Greenville, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Greenville, 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 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Greenville, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Greenville, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Greenville, IL

Average UV index in August - Greenville, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Greenville, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Greenville, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Greenville, IL

Average visibility in August - Greenville, 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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