August weather forecast
Bellmont, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Bellmont, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 65.7°F (18.7°C) and an average high of 83.1°F (28.4°C).

Temperature

August records an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 65.7°F (18.7°C) in August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is calculated to be a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Take more caution, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may occur. Long-lasting activity may cause heatstroke.
In the scope of the heat index, its values resonate with shade and light wind conditions. The direct sunshine could escalate the heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', reflects the feeling of heat when considering both air temperature and humidity. The perception of temperature can be subjective, varying based on activity and individual heat sensitivity, influenced by factors like wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Being aware that direct sunlight can impact the felt heat might mean an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout August, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bellmont, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.6 days and collects up to 34.65" (880mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.4h.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. Minimize exposure to direct sunlight and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, but remember that shade structures may not offer complete protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Bellmont, records 83.1°F (28.4°C), while the low-temperature is 65.7°F (18.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Bellmont, in August, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Bellmont?

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

How many hours of daylight does Bellmont have in August?

In Bellmont, the average day length in August is 13h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bellmont have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.4h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
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Average temperature in August
Bellmont, IL

Average temperature in August - Bellmont, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Bellmont, IL

Average pressure in August - Bellmont, IL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"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
Bellmont, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Bellmont, IL

Average humidity in August - Bellmont, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Bellmont, IL

Average rainfall in August - Bellmont, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in August
Bellmont, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Bellmont, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Bellmont, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Bellmont, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in August
Bellmont, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Bellmont, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Bellmont, IL

Average UV index in August - Bellmont, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Bellmont, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Bellmont, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 28

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Bellmont, IL

Average visibility in August - Bellmont, 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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