August weather forecastHidalgo, IL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Hidalgo, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 82.2°F (27.9°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C).Temperature
The arrival of August denotes a barely perceptible change in the average high-temperatures to a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C) from July's 83.7°F (28.7°C). During the month of August, Hidalgo's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 64.6°F (18.1°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is computed to be a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. The individual's impression of temperature can be affected by numerous factors such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Direct sun rays have a notable impact on perceived temperature, which can raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young kids are often more at risk than adults as they tend to perspire less. Besides, their skin surface is larger relative to their small bodies, and their increased heat output from their active lifestyle compounds their risk.
Humidity
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In Hidalgo, Illinois, in August, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hidalgo, there are 158.3 rainfall days, and 35.12" (892mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Hidalgo is 13h and 39min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:24 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Hidalgo, the average sunshine in August 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 risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Ward off overexposure. Defence against solar harm is crucial. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Hidalgo, 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 (36°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Hidalgo, 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
Hidalgo, 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
Hidalgo, 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 (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Hidalgo, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 2.68"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Hidalgo, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hidalgo, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hidalgo, IL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 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
Hidalgo, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
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
Hidalgo, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Hidalgo, 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
Hidalgo, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Hidalgo, 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).
