August weather forecastWillow Hill, IL
August
Weather in August
The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Willow Hill, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.2°F (27.9°C) and an average low of 64.6°F (18.1°C).Temperature
As Willow Hill transitions from July to August, the average high-temperatures adjust to a still moderately hot 82.2°F (27.9°C), nearly the same as the previous 83.7°F (28.7°C). In Willow Hill, August is marked by an average low-temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C).Heat index
The heat index in August is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Constant exposure and activity lead to possible fatigue. Prolonged exercise may result in heat cramps.In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. Under direct sunshine, the heat index values might be elevated by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', stands as a testimony to how temperature and humidity combine to impact our sense of warmth. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. 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
July and August, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.Rainfall
In August, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout August, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Willow Hill, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.3 days and collects up to 35.12" (892mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Willow Hill, snow does not fall in May through October.Daylight
In Willow Hill, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: During August, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Sustain precautions and conform to sun safety norms. Preventing sunburn is necessary. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Willow Hill, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 82.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).
Average pressure in August
Willow Hill, 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 (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Willow Hill, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).
Average humidity in August
Willow Hill, IL
- Average humidity in August: 81%
The months with the highest relative humidity are July and August (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Willow Hill, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 2.68"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").
Average rainfall days in August
Willow Hill, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in August
Willow Hill, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Willow Hill, IL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 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
Willow Hill, IL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 36min
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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in August
Willow Hill, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 13.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.1 days).
Average UV index in August
Willow Hill, IL
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are 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
Willow Hill, 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
Willow 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).
