August weather forecastSciota, IL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Sciota, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C).Temperature
Sciota in August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C), indicating a slight variation from July's 82.4°F (28°C). During the month of August, Sciota anticipates a mean low-temperature of 63.7°F (17.6°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.Consider that heat index readings are for situations in the shade and light wind. Exposure to direct sunlight may make the heat index values climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. A person's impression of weather can be affected by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are of high significance for children. Children frequently do not understand the need for recuperation and hydration. Thirst, being a late manifestation of dehydration, underlines the need to hydrate frequently, especially when engaging in prolonged physical exercises.
Humidity
In Sciota, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 11.1 days. Throughout August, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sciota, there are 122.7 rainfall days, and 17.8" (452mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Sciota, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Sciota is 13h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, in Sciota, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Sciota, 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. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In August, the UV index of 6 transforms into the following advice:
Shun overexposure. Protection from sun ravages is indispensable. It's important to stay in the shade and limit exposure to the sun from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, although remember that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Sciota, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.9°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).
Average pressure in August
Sciota, 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).
Average wind speed in August
Sciota, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph
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 (6.6mph).
Average humidity in August
Sciota, IL
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Sciota, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 1.42"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.67").
Average rainfall days in August
Sciota, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sciota, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Sciota, IL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.6 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
Sciota, 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 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sciota, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 17.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Sciota, 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
Sciota, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Sciota, IL
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).
