August weather forecast
South Pekin, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in South Pekin, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and an average low of 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

July's transformation into August witnesses an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.3°F (27.4°C), noting a minor change from the preceding month. Throughout August, the temperature in South Pekin tends to fall to a consistent average low of 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Heat index

The heat index value for August is estimated at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Long-lasting exposure and activity potentially induce a sense of weariness, with the risk of heat cramps.
Heat index guidelines indicate values are for light wind scenarios and shaded regions. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', comes about by integrating the temperature readings with the humidity levels. The impression of weather on a person can be swayed by additional aspects, including metabolic variations, pregnancy, and activity levels. Recognize that direct exposure to the sun can escalate the heat effect, potentially adding 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally more prone to risk than adults due to their reduced ability to sweat. Their large skin surface area relative to their diminutive bodies and elevated heat production from their activities further enhance this risk.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity in South Pekin is 81%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14.4 days. Throughout August, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 153.3 rainfall days, and 29.61" (752mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in South Pekin.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in South Pekin is 13h and 44min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:31 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in South Pekin is 9.9h.

UV index

In South Pekin, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during August translates into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in South Pekin?

During August, South Pekin experiences an average high-temperature of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and a low-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in August is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in South Pekin?

The average relative humidity in August in South Pekin, Illinois, is 81%.

How much does it rain in South Pekin in August?

In South Pekin, in August, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in South Pekin?

May through September are months without snowfall in South Pekin, Illinois.

What is the average length of the day in August in South Pekin?

The average day length in August in South Pekin is 13h and 44min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in South Pekin?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:31 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does South Pekin have in August?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in South Pekin?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
South Pekin, IL

Average temperature in August - South Pekin, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

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Average pressure in August
South Pekin, IL

Average pressure in August - South Pekin, 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 (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in August
South Pekin, IL

Average wind speed in August - South Pekin, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in August
South Pekin, IL

Average humidity in August - South Pekin, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

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Average rainfall in August
South Pekin, IL

Average rainfall in August - South Pekin, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in August
South Pekin, IL

Average rainfall days in August - South Pekin, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in August
South Pekin, IL

Average snowfall in August - South Pekin, IL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in August
South Pekin, IL

Average snowfall days in August - South Pekin, IL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 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
South Pekin, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - South Pekin, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in August
South Pekin, IL

Average sunshine days in August - South Pekin, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

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Average UV index in August
South Pekin, IL

Average UV index in August - South Pekin, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in August
South Pekin, IL

Average cloud cover in August - South Pekin, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in August
South Pekin, IL

Average visibility in August - South Pekin, 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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