August weather forecast
Grand Ridge, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Grand Ridge, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 79.7°F (26.5°C) and min 62.2°F (16.8°C).

Temperature

Grand Ridge's weather in August indicates an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.7°F (26.5°C), nearly consistent with the 81°F (27.2°C) of July. Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 62.2°F (16.8°C) during August.

Humidity

In Grand Ridge, the average relative humidity in August is 84%.

Rainfall

In Grand Ridge, Illinois, during August, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145 rainfall days, and 25.08" (637mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Grand Ridge, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Grand Ridge, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 5 in August translates into the following recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Grand Ridge, is 79.7°F (26.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in July is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

The average relative humidity in August is 84%.

How much does it rain in August?

In August, in Grand Ridge, the rain falls for 16.4 days. Throughout August, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall in Grand Ridge.

How many hours of daylight does Grand Ridge have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Grand Ridge, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Grand Ridge, IL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Grand Ridge, IL

Average pressure in August - Grand Ridge, 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
Grand Ridge, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Grand Ridge, IL

Average humidity in August - Grand Ridge, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Grand Ridge, IL

Average rainfall in August - Grand Ridge, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.18").

Average rainfall days in August
Grand Ridge, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Grand Ridge, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Grand Ridge, IL

Average snowfall in August - Grand Ridge, IL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.27").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Grand Ridge, IL

Average snowfall days in August - Grand Ridge, IL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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
Grand Ridge, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
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
Grand Ridge, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Grand Ridge, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

Average UV index in August
Grand Ridge, IL

Average UV index in August - Grand Ridge, IL
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Grand Ridge, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Grand Ridge, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

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

Average visibility in August
Grand Ridge, IL

Average visibility in August - Grand Ridge, 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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