August weather forecast
Illiopolis, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Illiopolis, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.9°F (17.7°C) and max 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

August's arrival brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C), demonstrating subtle variation from the preceding month. During August, an average low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C) is observed in Illiopolis.

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). A sense of exhaustion might occur with extended exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. The heat index could experience an increase of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', marries air temperature and humidity to produce a value illustrating perceived warmth. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

In Illiopolis, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

Rainfall

In Illiopolis, during August, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. In Illiopolis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 141.8 days and collects up to 22.24" (565mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Illiopolis, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, in Illiopolis, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Illiopolis is 9.7h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Illiopolis, Illinois, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Guard oneself from overexposure. Defence against sun injury is vital. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Illiopolis?

Illiopolis in August has an average high-temperature of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Illiopolis?

In August, the average relative humidity in Illiopolis, Illinois, is 82%.

How many days does it rain in August in Illiopolis?

In Illiopolis, during August, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Illiopolis?

In Illiopolis, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Illiopolis have in August?

In Illiopolis, the average day length in August is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Illiopolis?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Illiopolis, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Illiopolis?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Illiopolis is 9.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Illiopolis?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Illiopolis?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Illiopolis, IL

Average temperature in August - Illiopolis, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Illiopolis, IL

Average pressure in August - Illiopolis, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Illiopolis, IL

Average wind speed in August - Illiopolis, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Illiopolis, IL

Average humidity in August - Illiopolis, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Illiopolis, IL

Average rainfall in August - Illiopolis, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in August
Illiopolis, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Illiopolis, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Illiopolis, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Illiopolis, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Illiopolis, IL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Illiopolis, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Illiopolis, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Illiopolis, IL

Average UV index in August - Illiopolis, IL
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Illiopolis, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Illiopolis, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Illiopolis, IL

Average visibility in August - Illiopolis, 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).

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