August weather forecast
Niantic, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Niantic, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 81.3°F (27.4°C) and 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Temperature

August ushers in an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C), aligning closely with the preceding month. Niantic throughout August, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). With prolonged exposure and constant activity, one might feel exhausted and experience heat cramps.
Take into consideration that the heat index values are calculated for shade and light wind conditions. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. 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 highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Niantic is 82%.

Rainfall

In Niantic, during August, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Niantic, there are 141.8 rainfall days, and 22.24" (565mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Niantic, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Niantic, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.7h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Niantic?

The high-temperature in Niantic, Illinois, during August is 81.3°F (27.4°C) and the low-temperature is 63.9°F (17.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Niantic?

In Niantic, Illinois, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

How much does it rain in Niantic in August?

In Niantic, Illinois, in August, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.13" (54mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Niantic?

May through October are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August in Niantic?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Niantic?

On the first day of August in Niantic, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Niantic?

In Niantic, Illinois, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.7h.

When is the highest UV index in Niantic?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Niantic?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Niantic, IL

Average temperature in August - Niantic, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.9°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 (20.5°F).

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Average pressure in August
Niantic, IL

Average pressure in August - Niantic, 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 (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Niantic, IL

Average wind speed in August - Niantic, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Niantic, IL

Average humidity in August - Niantic, 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%).

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Average rainfall in August
Niantic, IL

Average rainfall in August - Niantic, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in August
Niantic, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Niantic, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Niantic, IL

Average snowfall in August - Niantic, IL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.24").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Niantic, IL

Average snowfall days in August - Niantic, IL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Niantic, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Niantic, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Niantic, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in August
Niantic, IL

Average UV index in August - Niantic, IL
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Niantic, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Niantic, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in August
Niantic, IL

Average visibility in August - Niantic, 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).

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