August weather forecast
New Canton, IL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in New Canton, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.4°F (29.1°C) and an average low of 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

Shifting into August, New Canton records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84.4°F (29.1°C), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. During August, New Canton sees a mean low-temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Heat index

For most parts of August, the heat index is estimated at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. 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 particularly relevant to children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In New Canton, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. In New Canton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.7 days and collects up to 27.64" (702mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In New Canton, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In New Canton, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, in New Canton, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in New Canton, Illinois, is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in New Canton are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Persist with precautions and heed sun safety advice. Prevention of sunburn is compulsory. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in New Canton in August?

In August, in New Canton, the average high-temperature is 84.4°F (29.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 65.5°F (18.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the average humidity in August in New Canton?

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How much does it rain in New Canton in August?

In New Canton, Illinois, in August, during 13.3 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in New Canton?

May through September are months without snowfall in New Canton.

How many hours of daylight does New Canton have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 41min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in New Canton?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does New Canton have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in New Canton, Illinois, is 9.9h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in New Canton?

The months with the highest UV index in New Canton are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

How high is the UV index in August in New Canton?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in New Canton is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
New Canton, IL

Average temperature in August - New Canton, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
New Canton, IL

Average pressure in August - New Canton, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
New Canton, IL

Average wind speed in August - New Canton, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6mph).

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Average humidity in August
New Canton, IL

Average humidity in August - New Canton, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
New Canton, IL

Average rainfall in August - New Canton, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in August
New Canton, IL

Average rainfall days in August - New Canton, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
New Canton, IL

Average snowfall in August - New Canton, IL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.03").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
New Canton, IL

Average snowfall days in August - New Canton, IL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 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
New Canton, IL

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

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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
New Canton, IL

Average sunshine days in August - New Canton, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

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Average UV index in August
New Canton, IL

Average UV index in August - New Canton, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
New Canton, IL

Average cloud cover in August - New Canton, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
New Canton, IL

Average visibility in August - New Canton, 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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