August weather forecast
Mount Clare, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Mount Clare, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.9°F (28.3°C) and 65.5°F (18.6°C).

Temperature

As Mount Clare steps into August, the average high-temperature holds at a still warm 82.9°F (28.3°C), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. During August, Mount Clare records an average temperature of 65.5°F (18.6°C) at night.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is calculated to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Extra precautions are necessary, heat cramps and heat exhaustion are plausible outcomes. Extended activity could lead to heatstroke.
Understand that the heat index values take into account shaded locations and mild winds. Direct sunlight might cause an increase of up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees in the heat index.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Consider that direct sun exposure can intensify the felt heat, adding potentially 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees to the heat index. Heat index values are particularly relevant to babies and toddlers. Kids are usually more vulnerable than adults, given their lesser sweating ability. Along with their larger skin surface relative to their small stature and the excess heat due to their activity, their risk is amplified.

Humidity

In Mount Clare, the average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In Mount Clare, during August, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Mount Clare, Illinois, there are 121.4 rainfall days, and 14.72" (374mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Mount Clare, Illinois, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 39min.
On the first day of August in Mount Clare, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August in Mount Clare is 9.9h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August leads to these advisories:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Seek shade and limit direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer complete sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How hot is August in Mount Clare?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Mount Clare, is 82.9°F (28.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 65.5°F (18.6°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is calculated to be 91.4°F (33°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Mount Clare?

In August, the average relative humidity in Mount Clare, Illinois, is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August in Mount Clare?

In Mount Clare, during August, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Mount Clare?

In Mount Clare, Illinois, snow does not fall in April through October.

How many hours of daylight does Mount Clare have in August?

In Mount Clare, Illinois, the average day length in August is 13h and 39min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August in Mount Clare?

On the first day of August in Mount Clare, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Clare have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Mount Clare?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Mount Clare.

What is the UV index reading in August in Mount Clare?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Mount Clare, IL

Average temperature in August - Mount Clare, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 82.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.5°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 (22.6°F).

Average pressure in August
Mount Clare, IL

Average pressure in August - Mount Clare, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Mount Clare, IL

Average wind speed in August - Mount Clare, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).

Average humidity in August
Mount Clare, IL

Average humidity in August - Mount Clare, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Mount Clare, IL

Average rainfall in August - Mount Clare, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

Average rainfall days in August
Mount Clare, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Mount Clare, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Mount Clare, IL

Average snowfall in August - Mount Clare, IL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Mount Clare, IL

Average snowfall days in August - Mount Clare, IL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 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
Mount Clare, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in August
Mount Clare, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Mount Clare, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.5 days).

Average UV index in August
Mount Clare, IL

Average UV index in August - Mount Clare, 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
Mount Clare, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Mount Clare, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Mount Clare, IL

Average visibility in August - Mount Clare, 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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