August weather forecast
Keensburg, IL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Keensburg, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.7°F (18.7°C) and max 83.1°F (28.4°C).

Temperature

Keensburg's shift into August is marked by a subtle change to a still warm 83.1°F (28.4°C) from July's 84.7°F (29.3°C) in temperature. Throughout the month of August, Keensburg witnesses an average temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Heat index

For August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by many aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. One's exposure to direct sunlight has the potential to intensify the heat sensation, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

In Keensburg, in August, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Keensburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.6 days and collects up to 34.65" (880mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of August in Keensburg, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Keensburg is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Keensburg during August?

The high-temperature in Keensburg during August is 83.1°F (28.4°C) and the low-temperature is 65.7°F (18.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Keensburg?

In Keensburg, Illinois, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How much does it rain in Keensburg in August?

In August, in Keensburg, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout August, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Keensburg?

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

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

The average day length in August in Keensburg, Illinois, is 13h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Keensburg?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, in Keensburg, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Keensburg have in August?

In Keensburg, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.4h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Keensburg?

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

Average temperature in August - Keensburg, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.1°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 (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.7°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 (24.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Keensburg, IL

Average pressure in August - Keensburg, IL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Keensburg, IL

Average wind speed in August - Keensburg, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Keensburg, IL

Average humidity in August - Keensburg, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Keensburg, IL

Average rainfall in August - Keensburg, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in August
Keensburg, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Keensburg, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Keensburg, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Keensburg, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Keensburg, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Keensburg, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Keensburg, IL

Average UV index in August - Keensburg, 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
Keensburg, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Keensburg, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Keensburg, IL

Average visibility in August - Keensburg, 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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