August weather forecastHodgkins, IL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Hodgkins, is another warm month, with an average temperature varying between 80.6°F (27°C) and 65.3°F (18.5°C).Temperature
Stepping into August, Hodgkins records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C), almost consistent with July. During the month of August, Hodgkins experiences a steady low-temperature average of 65.3°F (18.5°C).Heat index
For August, the heat index is calculated to be 84.2°F (29°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young individuals usually face more risks than adults due to their lower sweat production. Their large skin surface area relative to their tiny bodies and high heat production from their activities adds to their risk.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 76%.Rainfall
In Hodgkins, in August, it is raining for 17.4 days, with typically 3.46" (88mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hodgkins, there are 166.8 rainfall days, and 34.96" (888mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall in Hodgkins.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 49min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:25 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in August leads to these guidelines:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Hodgkins, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Hodgkins, IL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Hodgkins, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Hodgkins, IL
- Average humidity in August: 76%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Hodgkins, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 3.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.61").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are November and December (1.77").
Average rainfall days in August
Hodgkins, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 17.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Hodgkins, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Hodgkins, IL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 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
Hodgkins, IL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Hodgkins, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 9.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Hodgkins, IL
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Hodgkins, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Hodgkins, IL
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).
