August weather forecast
Coalton, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Coalton, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 64.9°F (18.3°C) and an average high of 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

Coalton's weather in August indicates an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 82°F (27.8°C), nearly consistent with the 83.5°F (28.6°C) of July. Coalton experiences a consistent average temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) throughout the nights in August.

Heat index

In August, the average heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If exposure and ongoing activity persist, they might induce a state of tiredness and heat cramps.
Thinking about the heat index, one should account for its values in shaded areas with gentle breezes. Direct sunlight might lead to a heat index increase by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', evaluates the perceived heat by adding the effect of moisture in the air. Metabolic differences, pregnancy status, and the level of physical activity are additional factors influencing an individual's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for babies and toddlers. Children frequently do not comprehend the need for rest and hydration. Thirst is an advanced stage of dehydration - staying hydrated, especially during extended physical exercises, is essential.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In Coalton, in August, during 14.2 rainfall days, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.5 rainfall days, and 27.44" (697mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Coalton, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Coalton, the average sunshine in August 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 of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 6 in August translates into the following instructions:
Inhibit overexposure. Warding off sun damage is of utmost importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Coalton in August?

During August, Coalton experiences an average high-temperature of 82°F (27.8°C) and a low-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 81%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Coalton, in August, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Coalton have in August?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

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

Average temperature in August - Coalton, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Coalton, IL

Average pressure in August - Coalton, IL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"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
Coalton, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in August
Coalton, IL

Average humidity in August - Coalton, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

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

Average rainfall in August
Coalton, IL

Average rainfall in August - Coalton, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.5").

Average rainfall days in August
Coalton, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Coalton, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Coalton, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Coalton, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.4 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
Coalton, IL

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

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Coalton, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Coalton, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Coalton, IL

Average UV index in August - Coalton, 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
Coalton, IL

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

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

Average visibility in August
Coalton, IL

Average visibility in August - Coalton, IL
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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