August weather forecast
Sheridan, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Sheridan, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.1°F (16.7°C) and an average high of 79.3°F (26.3°C).

Temperature

Stepping into August, Sheridan records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.3°F (26.3°C), almost consistent with July. Sheridan reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C) in August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 84%.

Rainfall

In Sheridan, in August, during 9.8 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sheridan, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.4 days and collects up to 8.07" (205mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Sheridan, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, in Sheridan, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

With an average of 9.8h of sunshine, August has the most sunshine of the year.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Sheridan is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Sheridan in August?

The high-temperature in Sheridan, Illinois, during August is 79.3°F (26.3°C) and the low-temperature is 62.1°F (16.7°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Sheridan?

In Sheridan, the average relative humidity in August is 84%.

How many days does it rain in August in Sheridan?

In Sheridan, during August, the rain falls for 9.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Sheridan?

In Sheridan, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through September.

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

The average day length in August in Sheridan, Illinois, is 13h and 47min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Sheridan?

On the first day of August in Sheridan, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Sheridan?

The month with the most sunshine is August, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Sheridan?

In Sheridan, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

What is the UV index reading in August in Sheridan?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Sheridan, IL

Average temperature in August - Sheridan, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

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Average pressure in August
Sheridan, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
Sheridan, IL

Average wind speed in August - Sheridan, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

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Average humidity in August
Sheridan, IL

Average humidity in August - Sheridan, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in August
Sheridan, IL

Average rainfall in August - Sheridan, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in August
Sheridan, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Sheridan, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Sheridan, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Sheridan, IL

Average snowfall days in August - Sheridan, 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 June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Sheridan, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Sheridan, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Sheridan, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.7 days).

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Average UV index in August
Sheridan, IL

Average UV index in August - Sheridan, IL
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in August
Sheridan, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Sheridan, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in August
Sheridan, IL

Average visibility in August - Sheridan, 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).

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