August weather forecast
Pawnee, IL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Pawnee, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.4°F (18°C) and 82°F (27.8°C).

Temperature

In August, Pawnee experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 82.8°F (28.2°C) in July to a still warm 82°F (27.8°C). An average nighttime temperature of 64.4°F (18°C) is witnessed in Pawnee throughout August.

Heat index

August's mean heat index is evaluated at a hot 89.6°F (32°C). If one stays active during extended exposure, it might induce fatigue and result in heat cramps.
Heat index readings emphasize conditions of light breezes and shaded spots. Exposure to the direct sun might augment heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', gauges the sensation of temperature factoring in the air's moisture content. The effect is personal, with varied weather perceptions among individuals due to differences in body mass, stature, and physical activity. Consider the fact that direct sun exposure can influence how hot one feels, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical to babies and toddlers. Young ones regularly neglect the requirement for rest and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late stage of dehydration - so, it is necessary to keep hydrated, particularly during extended periods of physical exertion.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Pawnee is 81%.

Rainfall

In Pawnee, in August, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Pawnee, there are 132.4 rainfall days, and 20.75" (527mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Pawnee, Illinois.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine 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 vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests this advice:
Adhere to precautions and respect sun safety doctrines. Avoiding sunburn is vital. Stay out of direct sunlight between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide complete protection. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Pawnee?

In Pawnee, 82°F (27.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 64.4°F (18°C) is the average low-temperature during August. In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is evaluated at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Pawnee?

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

How much does it rain in Pawnee in August?

In August, the rain falls for 12.5 days. Throughout August, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Pawnee?

In Pawnee, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through October.

How many hours of daylight does Pawnee have in August?

The average day length in August in Pawnee, Illinois, is 13h and 41min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Pawnee?

On the first day of August in Pawnee, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pawnee have in August?

In Pawnee, the average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

When is the highest UV index in Pawnee?

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

What is the UV index reading in August in Pawnee?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Pawnee, Illinois, is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Pawnee, IL

Average temperature in August - Pawnee, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 82°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Pawnee, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Pawnee, IL

Average wind speed in August - Pawnee, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Pawnee, IL

Average humidity in August - Pawnee, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Pawnee, IL

Average rainfall in August - Pawnee, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.06").

Average rainfall days in August
Pawnee, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Pawnee, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Pawnee, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Pawnee, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7 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
Pawnee, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Pawnee, 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in August
Pawnee, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Pawnee, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

Average UV index in August
Pawnee, IL

Average UV index in August - Pawnee, 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
Pawnee, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Pawnee, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in August
Pawnee, IL

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

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

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