August weather forecastSouth Roxana, IL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in South Roxana, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 65.7°F (18.7°C) and 84°F (28.9°C).Temperature
August's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 84°F (28.9°C), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. South Roxana experiences an average low-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C) in month of August.Heat index
In August, the average heat index is estimated at a hot 93.2°F (34°C). Special measures are necessary to avoid heat cramps and heat exhaustion. Persistent activity could result in heatstroke.In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. Heat index values may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when exposed to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. Elements of metabolic variation, physical activity, and clothing contribute to the effect of temperature on an individual. Direct sunlight exposure should be noted as it has the potential to increase the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Kids generally face higher risks than adults as they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface compared to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, their vulnerability is increased.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
In South Roxana, in August, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. In South Roxana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138 days and collects up to 23.9" (607mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 38min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:31 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In August, the average sunshine is 10h.UV index
May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in South Roxana. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A typical high UV index of 6 in August suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake protective measures and comply with sun safety rules. Shielding against skin and eye damage is essential. Remember that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure during these hours. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
South Roxana, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 84°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in August
South Roxana, IL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
South Roxana, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.7mph).
Average humidity in August
South Roxana, IL
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
South Roxana, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 2.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.14").
Average rainfall days in August
South Roxana, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
South Roxana, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
South Roxana, IL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
South Roxana, IL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
South Roxana, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).
Average UV index in August
South Roxana, IL
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
South Roxana, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
South Roxana, 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).
