August weather forecastRushville, IL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Rushville, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 64.2°F (17.9°C) and max 82.9°F (28.3°C).Temperature
Rushville registers an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C) at the commencement of August, closely related to the preceding month. During the month of August, Rushville anticipates a mean low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C).Heat index
During August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Take more safety measures, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are potential outcomes. Persistent activity might lead to heatstroke.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. The heat index has the possibility to be enhanced by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when there is direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. One must note that being under the direct sun can escalate the heat's effects, with the heat index possibly rising by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for 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 is 79%.Rainfall
In Rushville, during August, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.5 rainfall days, and 29.41" (747mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Rushville, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Use protective steps and abide by sun safety guidelines. Safeguarding against skin and eye harm is necessary. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Rushville, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.2°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 (20.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Rushville, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Rushville, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 6.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).
Average humidity in August
Rushville, IL
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Rushville, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 2.24"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.46").
Average rainfall days in August
Rushville, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 14 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Rushville, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Rushville, IL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Rushville, IL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
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 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Rushville, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.6 days).
Average UV index in August
Rushville, 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).
Average cloud cover in August
Rushville, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Rushville, 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).
