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 onset of August notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C), subtly shifted from July's 83.8°F (28.8°C). In August, the temperature in Litchfield drops to an average of 65.1°F (18.4°C) at night.Heat index
For August, the heat index is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure that combines air temperature and relative humidity into a single value that indicates how hot the weather feels. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. 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 of high significance for children. Youngsters are usually more at risk than adults, considering they sweat less. Additionally, their high skin surface area compared to their little bodies and their high heat production due to activity increases their risk.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.Rainfall
In Litchfield, Illinois, during August, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation. In Litchfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125.2 days and collects up to 16.3" (414mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Litchfield, Illinois, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Litchfield is 13h and 39min.On the first day of August in Litchfield, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Litchfield, 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Endorse precautions and be consistent with sun safety guidelines. Preventing sunburn is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Litchfield, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.1°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 (22.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Litchfield, 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
Litchfield, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Litchfield, IL
- Average humidity in August: 81%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Litchfield, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 1.77"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.48").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").
Average rainfall days in August
Litchfield, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Litchfield, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.14").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Litchfield, 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
Litchfield, IL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
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 24min).
Average sunshine days in August
Litchfield, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.2 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).
Average UV index in August
Litchfield, 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
Litchfield, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Litchfield, 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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