August weather forecast
Ripley, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Ripley, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 64.4°F (18°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August is marked by an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82.9°F (28.3°C), bearing a close resemblance to July. In August, Ripley encounters an average low-temperature of 64.4°F (18°C) during the night.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is appraised at a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
The metrics for the heat index are tailored for both shady environments and light winds. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. One's weather perception can be influenced by a range of factors including metabolic differences, being pregnant, and their level of physical activity. When directly under the sun, the weather's impact can intensify, possibly boosting the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially vital to children. Young ones generally face higher dangers than adults since they sweat less. Along with their large skin surface area compared totheir small bodies and increased heat production from their activities, the risks are heightened.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, in Ripley, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout August, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ripley, there are 132 rainfall days, and 22.17" (563mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Ripley, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 42min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Ripley, 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Ripley?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ripley, Illinois, are 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 64.4°F (18°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Ripley?

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How much does it rain in Ripley in August?

In Ripley, Illinois, in August, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Ripley?

May through October are months without snowfall in Ripley, Illinois.

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

In August, the average day length is 13h and 42min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Ripley?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ripley, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Ripley?

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

What are the months with the highest UV index in Ripley?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Ripley?

In Ripley, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Ripley, IL

Average temperature in August - Ripley, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°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 (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

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Average pressure in August
Ripley, IL

Average pressure in August - Ripley, 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
Ripley, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).

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Average humidity in August
Ripley, IL

Average humidity in August - Ripley, 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
Ripley, IL

Average rainfall in August - Ripley, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in August
Ripley, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Ripley, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
Ripley, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
Ripley, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Ripley, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ripley, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in August
Ripley, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Ripley, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in August
Ripley, IL

Average UV index in August - Ripley, 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
Ripley, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Ripley, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
Ripley, IL

Average visibility in August - Ripley, 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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