August weather forecast
Rushville, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Rushville, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 82.9°F (28.3°C) and min 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Temperature

August's onset sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), exhibiting a slight fluctuation from the previous month. Rushville, during August nights, observes an average temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
Remember that heat index calculations are made for conditions in the shade with light wind. Uninterrupted exposure to the sun may boost the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', blends air temperature and moisture content to represent the felt temperature to humans. Additional elements encompassing metabolic differences, the degree of physical activity, and attire can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Exposure to direct sun rays can influence the heat you feel, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Rushville, Illinois, in August, during 14 rainfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Rushville, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.5 days and collects up to 29.41" (747mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Rushville.

Daylight

In Rushville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, an average UV index of 6 transforms into the following instructions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Rushville in August?

August temperatures in Rushville vary between a high-temperature of 82.9°F (28.3°C) and a low-temperature of 64.2°F (17.9°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Rushville?

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

How much does it rain in Rushville in August?

In Rushville, in August, it is raining for 14 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Rushville?

May through September are months without snowfall in Rushville, Illinois.

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

In Rushville, the average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Rushville?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Rushville?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Rushville is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Rushville?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Rushville?

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

Average temperature in August - Rushville, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Rushville, IL

Average pressure in August - Rushville, 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).

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Average wind speed in August
Rushville, IL

Average wind speed in August - Rushville, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Rushville, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
Rushville, IL

Average rainfall in August - Rushville, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in August
Rushville, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Rushville, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Rushville, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Rushville, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Rushville, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Rushville, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.6 days).

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Average UV index in August
Rushville, IL

Average UV index in August - Rushville, 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).

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Average cloud cover in August
Rushville, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Rushville, 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 July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in August
Rushville, IL

Average visibility in August - Rushville, 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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