Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The average high-temperature during August registers at a still warm 81.7°F (27.6°C), closely corresponding to the preceding month. In August, Media reports a consistent average low-temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) during the nights.Heat index
During August, the heat index is calculated to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Exposure and extended activity could potentially cause a state of fatigue and lead to heat cramps.Understanding the heat index involves considering values for shaded locales with light wind. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', reflects the blend of air temperature and relative humidity to give a temperature impression. Elements such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact one's weather perception. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly meaningful for babies and toddlers. Children often lack awareness of the importance of taking breaks and rehydrating. The feeling of thirst is a late indication of dehydration, so maintaining hydration, especially during long periods of physical activity, is critical.
Humidity
The average relative humidity in August in Media is 79%.Rainfall
In Media, in August, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.2" (56mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Media, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.9 days and collects up to 30.87" (784mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
May through September are months without snowfall.Daylight
The average length of the day in August in Media, Illinois, is 13h and 45min.On the first day of August in Media, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in August in Media, Illinois, is 9.8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Try to minimize direct Sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Also note that objects like parasols or canopies might not provide complete sun protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
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Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in August
Media, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 81.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 63.5°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 (17.8°F).
Average pressure in August
Media, IL
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Media, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Media, IL
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).
Average rainfall in August
Media, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 2.2"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (1.46").
Average rainfall days in August
Media, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 14.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).
Average snowfall in August
Media, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Media, IL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 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
Media, IL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
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 months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in August
Media, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 13 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.3 days).
Average UV index in August
Media, IL
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Media, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in August
Media, 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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