August weather forecast
Broadwell, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Broadwell, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 63.9°F (17.7°C) and 81.3°F (27.4°C).

Temperature

As July turns into August, the average high-temperatures rest at a still moderately hot 81.3°F (27.4°C), showing a minor variation from the prior month. Broadwell observes an average low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C) during August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is appraised at a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Continued exposure and engagement in activity might trigger tiredness and subsequently heat cramps.
Data suggests that the heat index is set for environments in shade and with a light wind. The direct sun can potentially cause the heat index to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'feels like', is a metric representing the sensation of warmth when air temperature and moisture come together. The individual's experience of temperature can be shaped by numerous aspects such as metabolic variations, physical exertion, and attire. Taking into account that direct sunlight can boost the heat effect, the heat index may rise by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In Broadwell, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

Rainfall

In Broadwell, in August, it is raining for 12.2 days, with typically 1.73" (44mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Broadwell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135 days and collects up to 20.28" (515mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Broadwell, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Broadwell is 9.9h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Refrain from overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals could burn in under 20 minutes. UV radiation from the sun is at its strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Try to limit direct exposure during these hours. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Broadwell in August?

Broadwell in August has an average high-temperature of 81.3°F (27.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 63.9°F (17.7°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Broadwell?

In August, the average relative humidity in Broadwell is 82%.

How many days does it rain in August in Broadwell?

In Broadwell, during August, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Broadwell?

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

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

In Broadwell, Illinois, the average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Broadwell?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, in Broadwell, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Broadwell have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Broadwell, Illinois, is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Broadwell?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Broadwell?

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

Average temperature in August - Broadwell, 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 (32.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Broadwell, IL

Average pressure in August - Broadwell, IL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"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).

Average wind speed in August
Broadwell, IL

Average wind speed in August - Broadwell, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Broadwell, IL

Average humidity in August - Broadwell, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Broadwell, IL

Average rainfall in August - Broadwell, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.02").

Average rainfall days in August
Broadwell, IL

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Broadwell, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Broadwell, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 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
Broadwell, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Broadwell, 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 month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Broadwell, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Broadwell, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Broadwell, IL

Average UV index in August - Broadwell, 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).

Average cloud cover in August
Broadwell, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Broadwell, IL

Average visibility in August - Broadwell, 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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