August weather forecastWoodson, IL
August
Weather in August
August, the last month of the summer in Woodson, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.6°F (28.1°C) and 64.8°F (18.2°C).Temperature
With the onset of August, the average high-temperature registers at a still moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C), subtly different from July's 83.3°F (28.5°C). Throughout August, an average nighttime temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C) is experienced in Woodson.Heat index
The average heat index in August is estimated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Continuous exposure and activity could induce a sense of tiredness and subsequently, heat cramps.From a standpoint of the heat index, values pertain to shaded conditions and mild 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 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Additional elements including metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and attire have a role in shaping the individual's temperature perception. 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 hold particular importance for children. Children often overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is a late-stage sign of dehydration - hence, it is necessary to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
Humidity
In Woodson, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.Rainfall
In Woodson, during August, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. In Woodson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.2 days and collects up to 29.37" (746mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall in Woodson.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day in Woodson is 13h and 41min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Woodson 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 hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in August
Woodson, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).
Average pressure in August
Woodson, IL
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Woodson, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Woodson, IL
- Average humidity in August: 80%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Woodson, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 2.4"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.54").
Average rainfall days in August
Woodson, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 13.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.1 days).
Average snowfall in August
Woodson, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Woodson, IL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
Woodson, 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 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in August
Woodson, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 15 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).
Average UV index in August
Woodson, 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
Woodson, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in August
Woodson, IL
- Average visibility in August: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).
