August weather forecast
Wheeling, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Wheeling, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 79.7°F (26.5°C).

Temperature

Shifting into August, Wheeling records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.7°F (26.5°C), presenting minor fluctuations compared to the previous month. Throughout August, Wheeling anticipates an average low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In Wheeling, in August, during 16.1 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Wheeling, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.2 days and collects up to 28.94" (735mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

June through September are months without snowfall in Wheeling.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year in Wheeling, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Wheeling?

In August, in Wheeling, the average high-temperature is 79.7°F (26.5°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Wheeling?

In Wheeling, Illinois, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

How much does it rain in Wheeling in August?

In August, in Wheeling, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout August, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Wheeling?

June through September are months without snowfall in Wheeling, Illinois.

What is the average length of the day in August in Wheeling?

The average day length in August in Wheeling is 13h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Wheeling?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Wheeling, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Wheeling?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 10.3h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Wheeling?

In Wheeling, Illinois, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.3h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Wheeling?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Wheeling?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Wheeling, IL

Average temperature in August - Wheeling, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.6°F).

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Average pressure in August
Wheeling, IL

Average pressure in August - Wheeling, IL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Wheeling, IL

Average wind speed in August - Wheeling, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
Wheeling, IL

Average humidity in August - Wheeling, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Wheeling, IL

Average rainfall in August - Wheeling, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.34").

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Average rainfall days in August
Wheeling, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Wheeling, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Wheeling, IL

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

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

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Average snowfall days in August
Wheeling, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Wheeling, IL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Wheeling, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Wheeling, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in August
Wheeling, IL

Average UV index in August - Wheeling, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Wheeling, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Wheeling, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Wheeling, IL

Average visibility in August - Wheeling, 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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