Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The arrival of August is marked by an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C), bearing a close resemblance to July. An average minimum temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C) is recorded during the month of August.Heat index
Throughout August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.Know that the heat index computations account for shaded terrains and slight winds. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', represents the fusion of temperature and moisture in the air to suggest how warm it feels. One's perception of temperature can vary depending on physical activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity in Latham is 82%.Rainfall
In Latham, during August, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Latham, Illinois, there are 141.8 rainfall days, and 22.24" (565mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Latham, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Latham, Illinois, the average sunshine in August is 9.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Latham, Illinois, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Dodge overexposure. Fair-skinned people can get singed in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Latham, 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).
Average pressure in August
Latham, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Latham, 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).
Average humidity in August
Latham, 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%).
Average rainfall in August
Latham, 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").
Average rainfall days in August
Latham, 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).
Average snowfall in August
Latham, 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").
Average snowfall days in August
Latham, 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).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Latham, 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).
Average sunshine days in August
Latham, 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).
Average UV index in August
Latham, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Latham, 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).
Average visibility in August
Latham, 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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