August weather forecastMeredosia, IL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Meredosia, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 64.4°F (18°C) and 82.9°F (28.3°C).Temperature
In August, Meredosia's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. Meredosia throughout August, records an average low-temperature of 64.4°F (18°C).Heat index
August's heat index is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gives a temperature feeling by integrating air temperature and humidity. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Young children are generally more endangered than adults, as they usually less sweat. And also, due to larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production as a result of their activity.
Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In Meredosia, during August, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 132 rainfall days, and 22.17" (563mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Meredosia, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Meredosia is 13h and 41min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during August leads to these instructions:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Meredosia, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Meredosia, IL
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Meredosia, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 6.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Meredosia, IL
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Meredosia, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").
Average rainfall days in August
Meredosia, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Meredosia, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Meredosia, IL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Meredosia, IL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Meredosia, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 16.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Meredosia, 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
Meredosia, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
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 30).
Average visibility in August
Meredosia, 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).
