August weather forecast
Kent, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Kent, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 60.4°F (15.8°C) and 78.1°F (25.6°C).

Temperature

August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 78.1°F (25.6°C), nearly identical to the preceding month. Throughout August, Kent records an average temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 83%.

Rainfall

In Kent, in August, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kent, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.9 days and collects up to 22.8" (579mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.

UV index

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests this advice:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Kent in August?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during August are 78.1°F (25.6°C) and 60.4°F (15.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How many days does it rain in August in Kent?

In Kent, in August, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Kent have in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 50min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:34 pm CDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine?

July and August, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.7h.

When is the highest UV index?

May through August, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Kent, IL

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 60.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

Average pressure in August
Kent, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Kent, IL

Average wind speed in August - Kent, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in August
Kent, IL

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Kent, IL

Average rainfall in August - Kent, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

Average rainfall days in August
Kent, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Kent, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Kent, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Kent, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Kent, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Kent, 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: 9h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Kent, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Kent, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.3 days).

Average UV index in August
Kent, IL

Average UV index in August - Kent, IL
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Kent, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Kent, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in August
Kent, IL

Average visibility in August - Kent, IL
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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