August weather forecast
Troy, IL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Troy, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 66°F (18.9°C) and max 84°F (28.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of August, the average high-temperature registers at a still warm 84°F (28.9°C), subtly different from July's 85.6°F (29.8°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average an enjoyable 66°F (18.9°C) during August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is appraised at a tropical 93.2°F (34°C). Greater preventive actions are needed, heat exhaustion and heat cramps are likely. Persistent activity could provoke heatstroke.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. A rise of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index could result from direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. The experience of temperature can be subjective, varying based on the individual's activity and heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. When in direct sunlight, one should be cautious as it can raise the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Children frequently underestimate the importance of resting and drinking fluids. Thirst is a symptom of advanced dehydration - hence the need to hydrate regularly, especially during protracted physical exercises.

Humidity

The months with the highest humidity in Troy are May, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 79%.

Rainfall

In Troy, in August, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Troy, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.9 days and collects up to 33.94" (862mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Troy, snow does not fall in April through August and October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, in Troy, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Troy is 10.1h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Troy, Illinois. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily UV index of 6 turns into the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended.
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot in Troy during August?

The high-temperature in Troy during August is 84°F (28.9°C) and the low-temperature is 66°F (18.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is appraised at 93.2°F (34°C).

What is the most humid month in Troy?

May, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 79%, are most humid months in Troy.

What is the average humidity in August in Troy?

In Troy, Illinois, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How much does it rain in Troy in August?

In Troy, during August, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Troy?

In Troy, snow does not fall in April through August and October.

Does it snow in Troy in August?

In Troy, Illinois, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

How many hours of daylight does Troy have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Troy?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Troy?

In Troy, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Troy?

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Troy?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Troy is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Troy, IL

Average temperature in August - Troy, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 84°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Troy, IL

Average pressure in August - Troy, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Troy, IL

Average wind speed in August - Troy, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Troy, IL

Average humidity in August - Troy, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, July and August (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Troy, IL

Average rainfall in August - Troy, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.77").

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Average rainfall days in August
Troy, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Troy, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Troy, IL

Average snowfall in August - Troy, IL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Troy, IL

Average snowfall days in August - Troy, IL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Troy, IL

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

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 1min

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 30min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Troy, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Troy, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Troy, IL

Average UV index in August - Troy, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Troy, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Troy, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in August
Troy, IL

Average visibility in August - Troy, 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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