August weather forecast
Melrose Park, IL

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Weather in August

August in Melrose Park, Illinois, sees summer simmering down with a slight drop in temperature and reduced rains. The rainfall drops to 3.5" (89mm), signaling a transition to dryer months. The temperatures remain quite high, with reported averages falling between 66.7°F (19.3°C) to 79.3°F (26.3°C). Despite the slight changes, daylight and sunshine hours remain plentiful, continuing the inviting summer season. The prolonged summer climate maintains a high UV index of 6, indicating strong sunlight.

Temperature

Melrose Park's entry into August measures an average high-temperature of a still warm 79.3°F (26.3°C), closely parallel to the preceding month. During the month of August, Melrose Park anticipates a mean low-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Melrose Park is 74%.

Rainfall

In Melrose Park, Illinois, in August, during 16.4 rainfall days, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Melrose Park, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.8 days and collects up to 33.7" (856mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of August, in Melrose Park, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Melrose Park in August?

In Melrose Park, in August, the average high-temperature is 79.3°F (26.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 66.7°F (19.3°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Melrose Park?

In Melrose Park, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August in Melrose Park?

In August, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout August, 3.5" (89mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Melrose Park?

In Melrose Park, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Melrose Park have in August?

In August, the average day length in Melrose Park, Illinois, is 13h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Melrose Park?

On the first day of August in Melrose Park, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Melrose Park?

The month with the most sunshine in Melrose Park is August, with an average of 10.6h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Melrose Park?

The average sunshine duration in August in Melrose Park is 10.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Melrose Park?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Melrose Park, Illinois.

What is the UV index reading in August in Melrose Park?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Melrose Park is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Melrose Park, IL

Average temperature in August - Melrose Park, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.7°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 (19.4°F).

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Average pressure in August
Melrose Park, IL

Average pressure in August - Melrose Park, IL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Melrose Park, IL

Average wind speed in August - Melrose Park, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

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Average humidity in August
Melrose Park, IL

Average humidity in August - Melrose Park, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

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Average rainfall in August
Melrose Park, IL

Average rainfall in August - Melrose Park, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.57").

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Average rainfall days in August
Melrose Park, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Melrose Park, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Melrose Park, IL

Average snowfall in August - Melrose Park, IL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Melrose Park, IL

Average snowfall days in August - Melrose Park, IL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Melrose Park, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Melrose Park, IL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Melrose Park, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Melrose Park, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Melrose Park, IL

Average UV index in August - Melrose Park, 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Melrose Park, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Melrose Park, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Melrose Park, IL

Average visibility in August - Melrose Park, 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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