August weather forecast
Pesotum, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Pesotum, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low of 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

The commencement of August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81°F (27.2°C), barely varying from July's 82°F (27.8°C). In Pesotum, August's nights observe an average temperature dip to a comfortable 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Staying active during long-term exposure might result in a state of exhaustion and cause heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. A person's impression of weather can be shaped by several aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and levels of physical activity. 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 especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children often do not understand the need to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late manifestation of dehydration - therefore, it is essential to stay hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Pesotum, Illinois, in August, during 13 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 132 rainfall days, and 15.94" (405mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Pesotum is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of August, in Pesotum, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:25 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Pesotum, 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 Pesotum. A UV Index estimate 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 in August translates into this advice:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect 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 are August temperatures in Pesotum?

Pesotum in August has an average high-temperature of 81°F (27.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Pesotum?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Pesotum?

In Pesotum, during August, the rain falls for 13 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Pesotum?

May through September are months without snowfall in Pesotum.

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

The average day length in August in Pesotum is 13h and 42min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Pesotum?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:25 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pesotum have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Pesotum is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Pesotum?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Pesotum?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Pesotum, IL

Average temperature in August - Pesotum, 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).

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Average pressure in August
Pesotum, IL

Average pressure in August - Pesotum, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Pesotum, IL

Average wind speed in August - Pesotum, 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).

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Average humidity in August
Pesotum, IL

Average humidity in August - Pesotum, 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
Pesotum, IL

Average rainfall in August - Pesotum, 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").

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Average rainfall days in August
Pesotum, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Pesotum, 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).

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Average snowfall in August
Pesotum, IL

Average snowfall in August - Pesotum, 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").

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Average snowfall days in August
Pesotum, IL

Average snowfall days in August - Pesotum, 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).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pesotum, 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: 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).

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Average sunshine days in August
Pesotum, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Pesotum, 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).

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Average UV index in August
Pesotum, IL

Average UV index in August - Pesotum, 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
Pesotum, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Pesotum, 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).

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Average visibility in August
Pesotum, IL

Average visibility in August - Pesotum, 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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