August weather forecastMurdock, IL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Murdock, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81°F (27.2°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C).Temperature
The introduction of August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C), hardly deviating from July. Murdock throughout August, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C).Heat index
The heat index for August is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Persistently participating in activities during exposure may lead to fatigue and induce heat cramps.Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Keep it in mind, direct sunlight can augment the heat you experience, possibly pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 82%.Rainfall
In Murdock, in August, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 1.46" (37mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Murdock, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132 days and collects up to 15.94" (405mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:24 pm CDT.
Sunshine
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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August converts into the following recommendations:
Implement precautions and maintain sun safety methods. Avoidance of sunburn is demanded. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., UV radiation is strongest. Make an effort to avoid direct sunlight during this time, remembering that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Murdock, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 81°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.3°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 (21°F).
Average pressure in August
Murdock, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Murdock, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Murdock, IL
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Murdock, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 1.46"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.83").
Average rainfall days in August
Murdock, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 13 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Murdock, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Murdock, IL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Murdock, 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: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Murdock, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Murdock, 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
Murdock, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Murdock, IL
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
