August weather forecast
Forrest, IL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Forrest, is also a moderately hot month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 79.7°F (26.5°C) and an average low of 62.6°F (17°C).

Temperature

Forrest's average high-temperature marks a still warm 79.7°F (26.5°C) with the advent of August, closely mirroring that of the preceding month. Throughout August, a steady low-temperature average of 62.6°F (17°C) is noted.

Humidity

In Forrest, the average relative humidity in August is 83%.

Rainfall

In Forrest, in August, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 1.5" (38mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 130.5 rainfall days, and 17.44" (443mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.8h.

UV index

In Forrest, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Forrest in August?

The high-temperature during August is 79.7°F (26.5°C) and the low-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, in July is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 83%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Forrest, in August, during 13.3 rainfall days, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Forrest, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Forrest have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 45min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Forrest, IL

Average temperature in August - Forrest, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Forrest, IL

Average pressure in August - Forrest, IL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Forrest, IL

Average wind speed in August - Forrest, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in August
Forrest, IL

Average humidity in August - Forrest, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Forrest, IL

Average rainfall in August - Forrest, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in August
Forrest, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Forrest, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Forrest, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Forrest, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.6 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
Forrest, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
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: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Forrest, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Forrest, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Forrest, IL

Average UV index in August - Forrest, 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 December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Forrest, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Forrest, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Forrest, IL

Average visibility in August - Forrest, 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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