August weather forecast
Fox Lake, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Fox Lake, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 78.1°F (25.6°C) and 61.3°F (16.3°C).

Temperature

August's beginning signals an average high-temperature of a still warm 78.1°F (25.6°C), barely different from July's 79.7°F (26.5°C). Fox Lake experiences an average nighttime temperature of 61.3°F (16.3°C) in the month of August.

Humidity

In August, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In August, in Fox Lake, the rain falls for 16.1 days. Throughout August, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fox Lake, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.4 days and collects up to 28.07" (713mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Fox Lake, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Fox Lake.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 6, August is the month with the highest UV index in Fox Lake. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In August, the average maximum UV index of 6 translates into the following recommendations:
Embrace precautions and observe sun safety norms. Evasion of sunburn is a necessity. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Jun 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Fox Lake in August?

In August, in Fox Lake, the average high-temperature is 78.1°F (25.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 61.3°F (16.3°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Fox Lake, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

How much does it rain in August?

In Fox Lake, in August, during 16.1 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Fox Lake, snow does not fall in June through September.

How many hours of daylight does Fox Lake have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:27 pm CDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine?

July and August, with an average of 10h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

August is the month with the highest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Fox Lake?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Fox Lake, IL

Average temperature in August - Fox Lake, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Fox Lake, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Fox Lake, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Fox Lake, IL

Average humidity in August - Fox Lake, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Fox Lake, IL

Average rainfall in August - Fox Lake, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.34").

Average rainfall days in August
Fox Lake, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Fox Lake, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Fox Lake, IL

Average snowfall in August - Fox Lake, IL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.16").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Fox Lake, IL

Average snowfall days in August - Fox Lake, IL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Fox Lake, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Fox Lake, IL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Fox Lake, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Fox Lake, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Fox Lake, IL

Average UV index in August - Fox Lake, IL
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Fox Lake, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Fox Lake, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in August
Fox Lake, IL

Average visibility in August - Fox Lake, IL
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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