Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
Oquawka's August showcases an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.7°F (27.6°C), hardly distinct from July's 82.2°F (27.9°C). Oquawka observes an average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) during August nights.Heat index
During August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). If one persists in activity during exposure, it could induce weariness and subsequently, heat cramps.Regarding the heat index, one should be aware it's determined by shaded settings and mild winds. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', joins air temperature with relative humidity to produce a temperature perception for humans. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Under direct sun rays, the felt temperature might be heightened, with the heat index increasing by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold great significance to 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 August, the average relative humidity is 79%.Rainfall
In Oquawka, in August, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Oquawka, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.9 days and collects up to 30.87" (784mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Oquawka, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 46min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:19 pm. On the last day of August, in Oquawka, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:37 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Oquawka is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Oquawka, Illinois, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 in August translates into these instructions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Oquawka, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Oquawka, IL
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Oquawka, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Oquawka, IL
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Oquawka, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.46").
Average rainfall days in August
Oquawka, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Oquawka, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Oquawka, IL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 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
Oquawka, IL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Oquawka, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Oquawka, 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 January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Oquawka, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Oquawka, 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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