August weather forecast
Edinburg, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Edinburg, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 64.8°F (18.2°C) and 81.9°F (27.7°C).

Temperature

Transitioning into August, Edinburg experiences an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.9°F (27.7°C), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. Edinburg's average low-temperature in August is measured at an enjoyable 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is evaluated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
The heat index's values are generally associated with conditions in shade and light breezes. When exposed to the direct sun, the heat index may augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'feels like', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. In direct sunlight, the heat's impact can be heightened, potentially leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for children. Young ones often underestimate the need for rest and rehydration. Thirst appears late in dehydration - hence, it is important to keep hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

In Edinburg, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

In Edinburg, in August, it is raining for 8.8 days, with typically 0.67" (17mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Edinburg, there are 96.7 rainfall days, and 7.64" (194mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Edinburg, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine in Edinburg is 9.9h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in August translates into this advice:
Stick with precautions and abide by sun safety procedures. Evading sunburn is essential. The Sun's UV radiation is most powerful between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. To the extent possible, limit exposure to the direct sun during these hours. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from 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 Edinburg in August?

In August, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 81.9°F (27.7°C) and 64.8°F (18.2°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, in August is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Edinburg?

In August, the average relative humidity in Edinburg is 81%.

How much does it rain in Edinburg in August?

In Edinburg, Illinois, during August, the rain falls for 8.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Edinburg?

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

How many hours of daylight does Edinburg have in August?

The average day length in August in Edinburg is 13h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Edinburg?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Edinburg, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August in Edinburg?

In August, the average sunshine duration in Edinburg is 9.9h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Edinburg?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August in Edinburg?

In Edinburg, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading 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
Edinburg, IL

Average temperature in August - Edinburg, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Edinburg, IL

Average pressure in August - Edinburg, 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
Edinburg, IL

Average wind speed in August - Edinburg, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Edinburg, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Edinburg, IL

Average rainfall in August - Edinburg, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (0.94").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and December (0.39").

Average rainfall days in August
Edinburg, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Edinburg, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (11.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Edinburg, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.83").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Edinburg, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 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
Edinburg, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Edinburg, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Edinburg, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Edinburg, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (16.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Edinburg, IL

Average UV index in August - Edinburg, 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
Edinburg, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Edinburg, IL

Average visibility in August - Edinburg, 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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