August weather forecast
Grape Creek, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Grape Creek, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 80.6°F (27°C) and an average low of 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 80.6°F (27°C), subtly diverging from July's 81.3°F (27.4°C). Throughout August, the average low-temperature dips to an enjoyable 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Heat index

The heat index value during August is appraised at a hot 86°F (30°C). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.
Heat index evaluations are typically in the context of light winds and shaded environments. In the presence of direct sunshine, the heat index could be augmented by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. Always consider that direct sunlight exposure might heighten the heat's effects, pushing the heat index up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 83%.

Rainfall

In Grape Creek, in August, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 2.24" (57mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.8 rainfall days, and 25.63" (651mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Grape Creek, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August 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 average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 6 during August, leads to the following recommendations:
Deter overexposure. Protecting against the sun's effects is essential. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Grape Creek in August?

The high-temperature during August is 80.6°F (27°C) and the low-temperature is 63.3°F (17.4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is appraised at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Grape Creek, during August, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Grape Creek, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Grape Creek have in August?

In Grape Creek, the average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, in Grape Creek, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:23 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

What are the months 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?

In Grape Creek, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Grape Creek, IL

Average temperature in August - Grape Creek, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.5°F).

Average pressure in August
Grape Creek, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Grape Creek, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Grape Creek, IL

Average humidity in August - Grape Creek, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Grape Creek, IL

Average rainfall in August - Grape Creek, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.23").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (1.38").

Average rainfall days in August
Grape Creek, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Grape Creek, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Grape Creek, IL

Average snowfall in August - Grape Creek, IL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Grape Creek, IL

Average snowfall days in August - Grape Creek, 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
Grape Creek, IL

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

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Grape Creek, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Grape Creek, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Grape Creek, IL

Average UV index in August - Grape Creek, 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
Grape Creek, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Grape Creek, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, August and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Grape Creek, IL

Average visibility in August - Grape Creek, 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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