August weather forecast
Iuka, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Iuka, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.7°F (18.7°C) and max 83.3°F (28.5°C).

Temperature

August's weather records an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.3°F (28.5°C), showing little deviation from July. During August, Iuka sees a mean low-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Heat index

August's heat index is evaluated at a hot 91.4°F (33°C). Heightened safety actions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are probable. Persistent activity may lead to heatstroke.
The standards for the heat index are set for locations in shade and under light breezes. With exposure to direct sunshine, the heat index could climb by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is an indicator that blends the effects of temperature and humidity to depict perceived warmth. 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. When exposed to direct sunlight, it's possible for the heat index to increase by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.

Humidity

May, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months in Iuka.

Rainfall

In Iuka, in August, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 1.22" (31mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 123.2 rainfall days, and 15.08" (383mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Iuka.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 10.1h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Adopt measures and apply sun safety strategies. Shielding from skin and eye damage is necessary. Limit direct sun exposure especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. However, keep in mind that shade structures may not provide full sun protection. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Iuka, records 83.3°F (28.5°C), while the low-temperature is 65.7°F (18.7°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 91.4°F (33°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are May, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in August in Iuka?

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August in Iuka?

In Iuka, in August, during 11.4 rainfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through October are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Iuka have in August?

The average day length in August in Iuka is 13h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Iuka have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 10.1h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

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

How high is the UV index in August in Iuka?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Iuka, IL

Average temperature in August - Iuka, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Iuka, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Iuka, IL

Average wind speed in August - Iuka, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Iuka, IL

Average humidity in August - Iuka, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, July and August (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Iuka, IL

Average rainfall in August - Iuka, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.71").

Average rainfall days in August
Iuka, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Iuka, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in August
Iuka, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.63").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Iuka, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.1 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
Iuka, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Iuka, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Iuka, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Iuka, IL

Average UV index in August - Iuka, IL
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Iuka, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Iuka, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Iuka, IL

Average visibility in August - Iuka, 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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