August weather forecast
Burgess, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Burgess, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 81°F (27.2°C) and 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Temperature

The transition into August reveals an average high-temperature of a still warm 81°F (27.2°C), mirroring a close resemblance to July. During the month of August, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 63.1°F (17.3°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is estimated at a hot 86°F (30°C). Exhaustion might be the outcome of enduring exposure and continuous activity, with a risk of heat cramps.
Bear in mind that the heat index values are determined for shaded areas and light breezes. Exposure to the direct sun could elevate the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', unifies temperature and humidity readings to offer a comprehensive feel of warmth. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Children regularly disregard the necessity to rest and replenish fluids. Thirst is a late symptom of dehydration - thus, maintaining hydration, particularly during long-lasting physical activities, is essential.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In Burgess, in August, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Burgess, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.3 days and collects up to 17.72" (450mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall in Burgess.

Daylight

In Burgess, Illinois, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of August in Burgess, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Burgess, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

In Burgess, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Burgess in August?

The high-temperature in Burgess, Illinois, during August is 81°F (27.2°C) and the low-temperature is 63.1°F (17.3°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 August is estimated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Burgess?

In August, the average relative humidity in Burgess, Illinois, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August in Burgess?

In Burgess, in August, it is raining for 10.6 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Burgess?

May through September are months without snowfall in Burgess.

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

The average day length in August is 13h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Burgess?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Burgess?

In Burgess, Illinois, the average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

How high is the UV index in August in Burgess?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Burgess is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Burgess, IL

Average temperature in August - Burgess, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 81°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.1°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 (16.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Burgess, IL

Average pressure in August - Burgess, 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Burgess, IL

Average wind speed in August - Burgess, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

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 (6.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Burgess, IL

Average humidity in August - Burgess, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

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

Average rainfall in August
Burgess, IL

Average rainfall in August - Burgess, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.67").

Average rainfall days in August
Burgess, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Burgess, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in August
Burgess, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Burgess, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Burgess, IL

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Burgess, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Burgess, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Burgess, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in August
Burgess, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Burgess, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

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 29).

Average visibility in August
Burgess, IL

Average visibility in August - Burgess, IL
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (5mi).

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