August weather forecastLomax, IL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Lomax, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 63.7°F (17.6°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).Temperature
Lomax's weather in August, with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), subtly shifts from July's 82.4°F (28°C). Throughout August, Lomax witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 63.7°F (17.6°C).Heat index
August's heat index is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.Evaluating the heat index requires understanding its values in the shade and with gentle winds. Exposure to unobstructed sunshine could lead to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is what the temperature feels like to the human body when the air temperature is combined with the relative humidity. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Typically, young kids are at a higher risk than adults since they sweat less. Also, the larger skin surface in proportion to their small bodies and the heightened heat production due to their active nature adds to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout August, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lomax, during the entire year, the rain falls for 137.6 days and collects up to 26.65" (677mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall in Lomax.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:37 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Lomax, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 82°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.7°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 (18°F).
Average pressure in August
Lomax, IL
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Lomax, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 6.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).
Average humidity in August
Lomax, IL
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Lomax, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.3").
Average rainfall days in August
Lomax, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Lomax, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Lomax, IL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 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
Lomax, IL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 6min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Lomax, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Lomax, IL
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Lomax, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Lomax, 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).
