August weather forecast
Chesterfield, IL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Chesterfield, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature varying between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 82.6°F (28.1°C).

Temperature

Chesterfield experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C) in August, marking an insignificant shift from 83.8°F (28.8°C) in July. Chesterfield's average low-temperature for the month of August records at a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Heat index

The heat index for August is evaluated at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). Constant activity during exposure could result in a state of weariness and possibly heat cramps.
It is worth noting that heat index values are gauged for conditions in the shade and light breezes. 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', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. This effect is personal, influenced by the individual's physical activity and heat sensitivity, shaped by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic variations. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young individuals are generally in more danger than adults due to their lower capacity to sweat. Moreover, their large skin surface in relation to their small bodies and the increased heat generation from their activities makes them more vulnerable.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

Rainfall

In Chesterfield, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Chesterfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.2 days and collects up to 23.31" (592mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Chesterfield, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:32 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in August, converts into the following recommendations:
Stand by precautions and apply sun safety measures. Evading sunburn is of great importance. Limit direct sun exposure and seek shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the time of the most intense UV radiation, noting that shade structures may not provide total sun protection. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Chesterfield?

The high-temperature in Chesterfield during August is 82.6°F (28.1°C) and the low-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How much does it rain in Chesterfield in August?

In Chesterfield, in August, during 12.3 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Chesterfield, snow does not fall in April through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 40min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:32 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

When is the highest UV index in Chesterfield?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Chesterfield?

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

Average temperature in August - Chesterfield, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Chesterfield, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Chesterfield, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Chesterfield, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Chesterfield, IL

Average rainfall in August - Chesterfield, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.22").

Average rainfall days in August
Chesterfield, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Chesterfield, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Chesterfield, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Chesterfield, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 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
Chesterfield, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Chesterfield, IL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Chesterfield, IL

Average UV index in August - Chesterfield, 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
Chesterfield, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Chesterfield, IL

Average visibility in August - Chesterfield, 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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