August weather forecast
Atkinson, IL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Atkinson, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 80.2°F (26.8°C) and 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

As August takes hold, the average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 80.2°F (26.8°C), nearly mirroring that of the previous month. The average low-temperature during August nights is a refreshing 62.6°F (17°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

In Atkinson, in August, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 118.8 rainfall days, and 15.04" (382mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Atkinson is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 5 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

The high-temperature, in August, in Atkinson, records 80.2°F (26.8°C), while the low-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August in Atkinson is 81%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Atkinson, in August, during 11.1 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Atkinson, the average day length in August is 13h and 47min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Atkinson?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Atkinson, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

Average pressure in August
Atkinson, IL

Average pressure in August - Atkinson, IL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Atkinson, IL

Average wind speed in August - Atkinson, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Atkinson, IL

Average humidity in August - Atkinson, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Atkinson, IL

Average rainfall in August - Atkinson, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.1"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.48").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.63").

Average rainfall days in August
Atkinson, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Atkinson, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Atkinson, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Atkinson, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9 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
Atkinson, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Atkinson, 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 July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Atkinson, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Atkinson, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in August
Atkinson, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in August
Atkinson, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Atkinson, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Atkinson, IL

Average visibility in August - Atkinson, 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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