August weather forecast
Sparks Hill, IL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Sparks Hill, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 84.9°F (29.4°C) and an average low of 66.2°F (19°C).

Temperature

The weather during August records an average high-temperature of a warm 84.9°F (29.4°C), closely mirroring the preceding month. Sparks Hill throughout August, experiences an average nighttime temperature of 66.2°F (19°C).

Heat index

The heat index in August is calculated to be a fiery hot 95°F (35°C). Incorporate special precautions, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is substantial. Sustained activity could cause heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. The heat index may experience an enhancement of 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. A person's impression of weather can be swayed by numerous aspects, among them metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Keep in mind that direct sunshine exposure can amplify the weather's effects, possibly increasing the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. 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.
The body's self-cooling mechanism is rooted in perspiration, where evaporating sweat cools down excessive warmth. Under high air temperature coupled with high humidity (high heat index), the body's perspiration is reduced, intensifying the sensation of heat. Should the body fail to balance its heat gain, the escalating temperature poses health challenges.

Humidity

In Sparks Hill, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Sparks Hill, in August, during 13.3 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Sparks Hill, Illinois, there are 146.3 rainfall days, and 24.96" (634mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Sparks Hill, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

In Sparks Hill, Illinois, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Sparks Hill is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Sparks Hill. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 6 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Sparks Hill during August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Sparks Hill, is 84.9°F (29.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 66.2°F (19°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is calculated to be 95°F (35°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Sparks Hill?

In Sparks Hill, Illinois, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August in Sparks Hill?

In Sparks Hill, Illinois, in August, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sparks Hill?

In Sparks Hill, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August in Sparks Hill?

In August, the average day length in Sparks Hill is 13h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Sparks Hill?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sparks Hill have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Sparks Hill?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Sparks Hill, Illinois.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Sparks Hill?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Sparks Hill, Illinois, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Sparks Hill, IL

Average temperature in August - Sparks Hill, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 84.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in August
Sparks Hill, IL

Average pressure in August - Sparks Hill, IL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Sparks Hill, IL

Average wind speed in August - Sparks Hill, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (9.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in August
Sparks Hill, IL

Average humidity in August - Sparks Hill, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in August
Sparks Hill, IL

Average rainfall in August - Sparks Hill, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in August
Sparks Hill, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Sparks Hill, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Sparks Hill, IL

Average snowfall in August - Sparks Hill, IL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Sparks Hill, IL

Average snowfall days in August - Sparks Hill, IL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Sparks Hill, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sparks Hill, IL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Sparks Hill, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Sparks Hill, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in August
Sparks Hill, IL

Average UV index in August - Sparks Hill, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
Sparks Hill, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Sparks Hill, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in August
Sparks Hill, IL

Average visibility in August - Sparks Hill, 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).

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