August weather forecastSmithshire, IL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Smithshire, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 63.3°F (17.4°C) and max 81.1°F (27.3°C).Temperature
August is marked by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C), almost identical to the preceding month. During August, Smithshire's temperature averages to an enjoyable 63.3°F (17.4°C) at night.Heat index
The heat index value during August is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.When considering the heat index, it's pivotal to note it is for shade and mild wind conditions. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', is a fusion of air temperature and moisture levels to demonstrate the sensation of heat. The impact of weather is personal, differing among a variety of people based on differences in body mass, height, and the level of physical exertion. Direct exposure to the sun's rays can enhance the felt temperature, increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young individuals usually face greater risks than adults as their sweat production is less. Also, their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and the high heat generation due to their activity contributes to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Smithshire, Illinois, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.Rainfall
In August, in Smithshire, the rain falls for 14 days. Throughout August, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 149.4 rainfall days, and 30.16" (766mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Smithshire, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In Smithshire, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 45min.On the first day of August in Smithshire, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 9.8h.UV index
In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Smithshire is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Smithshire, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).
Average pressure in August
Smithshire, 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 (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Smithshire, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Smithshire, IL
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Smithshire, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 2.13"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").
Average rainfall days in August
Smithshire, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 14 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in August
Smithshire, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Smithshire, IL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 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
Smithshire, 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 48min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Smithshire, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).
Average UV index in August
Smithshire, IL
- Average UV index in August: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Smithshire, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Smithshire, 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).
