August weather forecast
Norwood, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Norwood, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 63.3°F (17.4°C) and 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

With August's arrival, Norwood notes an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C), closely following the trend of the preceding month. During August, Norwood observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Heat index

August's average heat index is evaluated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Fatigue might occur with continuous exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', provides an understanding of perceived warmth by combining temperature and relative humidity. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical 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 Norwood, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

In Norwood, in August, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 1.3" (33mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Norwood, there are 129.2 rainfall days, and 17.24" (438mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Norwood.

Daylight

In Norwood, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, in Norwood, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:32 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Norwood, Illinois, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Norwood. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 during August translates into the following recommendations:
Fend off overexposure. Sun protection is vital. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August in Norwood?

In August, in Norwood, the average high-temperature is 81.1°F (27.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 63.3°F (17.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Norwood?

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

How much does it rain in Norwood in August?

In Norwood, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Norwood?

In Norwood, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Norwood have in August?

The average day length in August in Norwood, Illinois, is 13h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Norwood?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Norwood, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:32 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Norwood?

In Norwood, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Norwood?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Norwood?

In Norwood, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Norwood, IL

Average temperature in August - Norwood, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

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Average pressure in August
Norwood, IL

Average pressure in August - Norwood, IL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Norwood, IL

Average wind speed in August - Norwood, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Norwood, IL

Average humidity in August - Norwood, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Norwood, IL

Average rainfall in August - Norwood, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.3"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in August
Norwood, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Norwood, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Norwood, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Norwood, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 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
Norwood, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Norwood, 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 18min).

  • 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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Norwood, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Norwood, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Norwood, IL

Average UV index in August - Norwood, 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
Norwood, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Norwood, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Norwood, IL

Average visibility in August - Norwood, 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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