August weather forecast
Alto Pass, IL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Alto Pass, is another hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 66.7°F (19.3°C) and max 86.5°F (30.3°C).

Temperature

The commencement of August records an average high-temperature of a still tropical 86.5°F (30.3°C), barely varying from July's 88.3°F (31.3°C). In August, the temperature drops to an average of 66.7°F (19.3°C) at night.

Heat index

In August, the heat index is appraised at a torrid 98.6°F (37°C). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
It is essential to grasp that the heat index's numbers are for shade and light wind settings. Direct sunshine exposure could raise heat index values by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', combines air temperature and relative humidity to represent a human perceived temperature equivalent. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are essentially critical for children. Youngsters often neglect the necessity for rest and hydration. Thirst is a sign of advancing dehydration - thus the importance of maintaining hydration, specifically during long-lasting physical activities.
Evaporating sweat, thanks to perspiration, acts as a natural air conditioner for the human body. Augmented relative humidity impedes typical body cooling mechanisms by lowering the evaporation rate, resulting in decreased body cooling and an amplified perception of heat. If the body retains more heat than it can expel, the increasing temperature can lead to heat-related conditions.

Humidity

In Alto Pass, the average relative humidity in August is 76%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout August, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143 rainfall days, and 27.44" (697mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Alto Pass, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Shield from overexposure. Defense against sun-related harm is required. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades.

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

Alto Pass in August has an average high-temperature of 86.5°F (30.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in August is appraised at 98.6°F (37°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August in Alto Pass is 76%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Alto Pass, during August, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Alto Pass, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Alto Pass have in August?

In Alto Pass, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In Alto Pass, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Alto Pass, IL

Average temperature in August - Alto Pass, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 86.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 66.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Alto Pass, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Alto Pass, IL

Average wind speed in August - Alto Pass, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Alto Pass, IL

Average humidity in August - Alto Pass, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Alto Pass, IL

Average rainfall in August - Alto Pass, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in August
Alto Pass, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Alto Pass, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Alto Pass, IL

Average snowfall in August - Alto Pass, IL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.89").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Alto Pass, IL

Average snowfall days in August - Alto Pass, IL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
Alto Pass, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Alto Pass, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Alto Pass, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Alto Pass, IL

Average UV index in August - Alto Pass, IL
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Alto Pass, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Alto Pass, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Alto Pass, IL

Average visibility in August - Alto Pass, 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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