August weather forecast
Palmer, IL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Palmer, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82°F (27.8°C) and 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Temperature

As Palmer welcomes August, the average high-temperature stabilizes at a still warm 82°F (27.8°C), showing little deviation from July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). During August, the temperature is averaged to a low of 64.8°F (18.2°C) at night.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Ongoing activity coupled with exposure often results in weariness and could induce heat cramps.
Always consider that heat index estimations are for light winds and places in the shade. A direct sunlight exposure may boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. Factors including metabolic differences, physical activity, and clothing are additional elements that influence the individual's temperature experience. When you're directly under the sun's rays, remember that the heat index may surge by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in Palmer is 81%.

Rainfall

In Palmer, Illinois, in August, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 147.7 rainfall days, and 29.65" (753mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August in Palmer, Illinois, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its strongest, limit direct exposure to the Sun and note that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Palmer in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Palmer, is 82°F (27.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 64.8°F (18.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Palmer?

In August, the average relative humidity in Palmer is 81%.

How many days does it rain in August in Palmer?

In Palmer, in August, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Palmer?

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

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

The average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Palmer?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Palmer?

The average sunshine duration in August in Palmer is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Palmer?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Palmer?

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

Average temperature in August - Palmer, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Palmer, IL

Average pressure in August - Palmer, 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
Palmer, IL

Average wind speed in August - Palmer, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in August
Palmer, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Palmer, IL

Average rainfall in August - Palmer, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.58").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in August
Palmer, IL

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.1 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Palmer, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Palmer, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Palmer, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Palmer, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Palmer, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Palmer, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11 days).

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Average UV index in August
Palmer, IL

Average UV index in August - Palmer, 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
Palmer, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Palmer, IL

Average visibility in August - Palmer, 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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