August weather forecastSheldon, IL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Sheldon, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 79.5°F (26.4°C) and an average low of 62.2°F (16.8°C).Temperature
With the onset of August, a modest change to a still moderately hot 79.5°F (26.4°C) from July's 81°F (27.2°C) is noted in high-temperature. In August, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 62.2°F (16.8°C).Humidity
In August, the average relative humidity is 84%.Rainfall
In Sheldon, in August, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Sheldon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.3 days and collects up to 17.56" (446mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Sheldon, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 45min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.6h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.Note: The UV index of 5 in August translates into these instructions:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Average temperature in August
Sheldon, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 79.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).
Average pressure in August
Sheldon, IL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Sheldon, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).
Average humidity in August
Sheldon, IL
- Average humidity in August: 84%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Sheldon, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 1.73"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.79").
Average rainfall days in August
Sheldon, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sheldon, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Sheldon, IL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Sheldon, IL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sheldon, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 12.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Sheldon, IL
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Sheldon, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in August
Sheldon, 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).
