August weather forecast
Flat Rock, IL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Flat Rock, is another warm month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 82.6°F (28.1°C) and an average low of 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Temperature

August's presence records an average high-temperature of a still warm 82.6°F (28.1°C), closely mirroring July's climate. Throughout August, an average low-temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C) is experienced.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 89.6°F (32°C). Ongoing exposure and activity could lead to a state of exhaustion, with a chance of heat cramps.
Records show heat index calculations are tailored for shaded regions and mild winds. Direct sunlight exposure may result in a rise of the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'apparent temperature', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. This impact is subjective, influenced by the person's physical activity and individual heat perception, affected by factors including wind, attire, and metabolic differences. With direct sunlight, be aware that it might enhance the heat sensation, raising the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely significant for children. Young people are generally more susceptible than adults because they perspire less. Furthermore, their proportionally larger skin surface to their petite bodies and the increased heat output from their actions add to the risk.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Flat Rock, in August, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162.4 rainfall days, and 36.85" (936mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Flat Rock, the average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Incorporate safeguards and honour sun safety principles. Protection from skin and eye damage is obligatory. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Flat Rock, is 82.6°F (28.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 64.8°F (18.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'apparent temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

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

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout August, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Flat Rock?

In Flat Rock, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Flat Rock have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:22 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Flat Rock have in August?

In Flat Rock, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Flat Rock, IL

Average temperature in August - Flat Rock, 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 (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.8°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 (23.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Flat Rock, IL

Average pressure in August - Flat Rock, IL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Flat Rock, IL

Average wind speed in August - Flat Rock, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Flat Rock, IL

Average humidity in August - Flat Rock, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Flat Rock, IL

Average rainfall in August - Flat Rock, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (5.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in August
Flat Rock, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Flat Rock, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.4 days).

Average snowfall in August
Flat Rock, IL

Average snowfall in August - Flat Rock, IL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.32").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Flat Rock, IL

Average snowfall days in August - Flat Rock, IL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Flat Rock, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Flat Rock, 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 1min

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 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Flat Rock, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Flat Rock, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in August
Flat Rock, IL

Average UV index in August - Flat Rock, 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
Flat Rock, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Flat Rock, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

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

Average visibility in August
Flat Rock, IL

Average visibility in August - Flat Rock, 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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