August weather forecastSheridan, IL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Sheridan, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 79.3°F (26.3°C) and 62.1°F (16.7°C).Temperature
Sheridan's weather, upon August's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C), nearly identical to the prior month. Throughout August, Sheridan witnesses a nighttime temperature average of 62.1°F (16.7°C).Humidity
In Sheridan, the average relative humidity in August is 84%.Rainfall
In Sheridan, Illinois, in August, during 9.8 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sheridan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.4 days and collects up to 8.07" (205mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Sheridan, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.
Sunshine
August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in August in Sheridan, Illinois, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in August leads to these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Sheridan, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 79.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 62.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Sheridan, 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 (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Sheridan, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 6mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).
Average humidity in August
Sheridan, 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 (73%).
Average rainfall in August
Sheridan, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 0.59"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").
Average rainfall days in August
Sheridan, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 9.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Sheridan, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Sheridan, 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 June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sheridan, IL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 48min
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 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in August
Sheridan, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 18.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.7 days).
Average UV index in August
Sheridan, 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
Sheridan, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 33).
Average visibility in August
Sheridan, 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).





