August weather forecast
Cameron, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Cameron, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 63.3°F (17.4°C) and 81.1°F (27.3°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August sees a recorded average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), showing little divergence from the previous month's conditions. Cameron temperatures generally rest at a low of 63.3°F (17.4°C) during the August nights.

Heat index

The heat index for August is calculated to be a hot 86°F (30°C). Prolonged activity during exposure might result in a state of fatigue and cause heat cramps.
It is crucial to understand that heat index figures are for shade and gentle wind conditions. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'apparent temperature', is an aggregate value of air's warmth and moisture to show the human-felt temperature. The impact of weather on an individual can be subjective, affected by the person's activity and heat perception, which can vary due to elements including wind, clothing, and metabolic differences. 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 are especially crucial for babies and toddlers. Youngsters generally face more threats than adults given their lesser ability to sweat. Coupled with their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production due to their activities, they are more endangered.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Cameron, in August, during 14 rainfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 149.4 rainfall days, and 30.16" (766mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Cameron, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

In Cameron, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: During August, 5 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear.
Updated: Jun 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Cameron in August?

During August, Cameron experiences an average high-temperature of 81.1°F (27.3°C) and a low-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is calculated to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Cameron, Illinois, during August, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Cameron?

In Cameron, Illinois, 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 45min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In Cameron, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Cameron, IL

Average temperature in August - Cameron, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.3°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 (17.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Cameron, IL

Average pressure in August - Cameron, 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
Cameron, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Cameron, IL

Average humidity in August - Cameron, 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
Cameron, IL

Average rainfall in August - Cameron, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.13"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.46").

Average rainfall days in August
Cameron, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Cameron, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Cameron, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.61").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Cameron, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 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
Cameron, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Cameron, 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: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in August
Cameron, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Cameron, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Cameron, IL

Average UV index in August - Cameron, 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
Cameron, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Cameron, IL

Average visibility in August - Cameron, 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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