August weather forecast
Mount Erie, IL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Mount Erie, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 83.8°F (28.8°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

In August, Mount Erie's weather conditions record an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.8°F (28.8°C), demonstrating little divergence from the preceding month. Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 65.8°F (18.8°C) during August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is computed to be a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Extra safeguards are necessary to prevent heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Prolonged activity might cause heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. Heat index values have the potential to be boosted by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', takes into account both air temperature and humidity to illustrate what people actually feel. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. Remember, direct sunlight exposure can heighten the heat impact and might increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. 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 Mount Erie is 78%.

Rainfall

In Mount Erie, during August, the rain falls for 15.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 166.4 rainfall days, and 37.32" (948mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Mount Erie, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of August, in Mount Erie, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Mount Erie is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Mount Erie are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Seek shade and limit direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak, but be aware that not all shade structures provide complete sun protection. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Mount Erie in August?

The high-temperature in Mount Erie during August is 83.8°F (28.8°C) and the low-temperature is 65.8°F (18.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is computed to be 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Mount Erie?

In August, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in August in Mount Erie?

In Mount Erie, Illinois, in August, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Mount Erie?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Mount Erie have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 37min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Mount Erie?

On the first day of August in Mount Erie, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Mount Erie?

In Mount Erie, Illinois, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Mount Erie?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in Mount Erie?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Mount Erie is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Mount Erie, IL

Average temperature in August - Mount Erie, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

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Average pressure in August
Mount Erie, IL

Average pressure in August - Mount Erie, IL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Mount Erie, IL

Average wind speed in August - Mount Erie, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).

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Average humidity in August
Mount Erie, IL

Average humidity in August - Mount Erie, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Mount Erie, IL

Average rainfall in August - Mount Erie, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.96").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

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Average rainfall days in August
Mount Erie, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Mount Erie, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Mount Erie, IL

Average snowfall in August - Mount Erie, IL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Mount Erie, IL

Average snowfall days in August - Mount Erie, IL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Mount Erie, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Mount Erie, IL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Mount Erie, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Mount Erie, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9 days).

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Average UV index in August
Mount Erie, IL

Average UV index in August - Mount Erie, IL
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Mount Erie, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Mount Erie, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Mount Erie, IL

Average visibility in August - Mount Erie, 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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