August weather forecast
North Henderson, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in North Henderson, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 80.6°F (27°C) and min 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Temperature

August's advent presents an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.6°F (27°C), indicating a slight variation from the conditions of the previous month. August generally records an average low-temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C).

Heat index

In August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 86°F (30°C). When exposure and activity are sustained, they could induce fatigue, with a chance of heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. 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 'apparent temperature' or 'real feel', is a measure of how hot it feels when the actual air humidity is factored in. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Being under direct sunshine can magnify the heat experience, possibly pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.

Humidity

In North Henderson, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.

Rainfall

In North Henderson, in August, during 10.1 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 109.9 rainfall days, and 11.14" (283mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through September are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In North Henderson, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In North Henderson, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

In North Henderson, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 in August translates into these instructions:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The average high-temperature, in August, in North Henderson, is 80.6°F (27°C), while the average low-temperature is 63.3°F (17.4°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In North Henderson, the average relative humidity in August is 81%.

How much does it rain in August?

In North Henderson, in August, during 10.1 rainfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does North Henderson have in August?

In North Henderson, the average day length in August is 13h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in North Henderson?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In North Henderson, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.8h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
North Henderson, IL

Average temperature in August - North Henderson, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°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 (17.4°F).

Average pressure in August
North Henderson, IL

Average pressure in August - North Henderson, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
North Henderson, IL

Average wind speed in August - North Henderson, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in August
North Henderson, IL

Average humidity in August - North Henderson, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

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

Average rainfall in August
North Henderson, IL

Average rainfall in August - North Henderson, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.65").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.47").

Average rainfall days in August
North Henderson, IL

Average rainfall days in August - North Henderson, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
North Henderson, IL

Average snowfall in August - North Henderson, IL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
North Henderson, IL

Average snowfall days in August - North Henderson, IL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
North Henderson, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - North Henderson, IL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 5min

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 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
North Henderson, IL

Average sunshine days in August - North Henderson, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).

Average UV index in August
North Henderson, IL

Average UV index in August - North Henderson, IL
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
North Henderson, IL

Average cloud cover in August - North Henderson, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
North Henderson, IL

Average visibility in August - North Henderson, IL
  • Average visibility in August: 6mi

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

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