August weather forecastStrasburg, IL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Strasburg, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.7°F (27.6°C) and an average low of 64°F (17.8°C).Temperature
With August's advent, Strasburg sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C), subtly shifted from July's 82.9°F (28.3°C). August's average low-temperature reading settles at a comfortable 64°F (17.8°C).Heat index
August's average heat index is computed to be a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). If one continues to be active during exposure, it might cause tiredness and subsequent heat cramps.Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', binds temperature metrics with humidity values to give a sense of the actual warmth. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. Direct sunlight can potentially raise the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees, so it's crucial to consider. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Humidity
In Strasburg, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout August, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 111.4 rainfall days, and 10.31" (262mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Strasburg, snow does not fall in April through September.Daylight
The average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of August, in Strasburg, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Strasburg, the average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Strasburg. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct exposure to the Sun between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, noting that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer complete sun protection. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Strasburg, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.5°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).
Average pressure in August
Strasburg, IL
- Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Strasburg, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Strasburg, IL
- Average humidity in August: 82%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Strasburg, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.3").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, September and November (0.51").
Average rainfall days in August
Strasburg, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 10.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).
Average snowfall in August
Strasburg, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Strasburg, IL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.3 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
Strasburg, IL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 42min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Strasburg, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Strasburg, IL
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Strasburg, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Strasburg, IL
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).
