August weather forecast
Port Byron, IL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Port Byron, is another warm month, with an average temperature ranging between min 62.4°F (16.9°C) and max 80.6°F (27°C).

Temperature

The transition into August marks the average high-temperature at a still warm 80.6°F (27°C), differing minimally from July's 81.7°F (27.6°C). During August, an average low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C) is observed.

Heat index

The heat index value during August is evaluated at a tropical 86°F (30°C). Prolonged exposure combined with continuous activity could lead to exhaustion, and possibly heat cramps.
One should be cognizant that the heat index values are tailored for shaded spots and mild winds. Direct sunlight has the potential to heighten heat index values by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', shows a temperature sensation when both heat and moisture conditions are combined. Factors such as metabolic variations, being pregnant, and physical activity can impact an individual's weather perception. Given direct exposure to sunlight, one might experience a rise in the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Younglings frequently fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst emerges late in dehydration - it is imperative to keep hydration levels high, particularly during extended physical exertions.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 80%.

Rainfall

In Port Byron, in August, during 10.7 rainfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Port Byron, during the entire year, the rain falls for 99.4 days and collects up to 9.57" (243mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through August are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Port Byron, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 48min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Port Byron is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 in August translates into these instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

Port Byron in August has an average high-temperature of 80.6°F (27°C) and an average low-temperature of 62.4°F (16.9°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, is evaluated at 86°F (30°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 80%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Port Byron, during August, the rain falls for 10.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Port Byron, snow does not fall in May through August.

Does it snow in August?

In Port Byron, in August, it doesn't snow. In September, it regularly snows.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 48min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 8:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:35 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Port Byron have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Port Byron, IL

Average temperature in August - Port Byron, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Port Byron, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Port Byron, IL

Average wind speed in August - Port Byron, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Port Byron, IL

Average humidity in August - Port Byron, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Port Byron, IL

Average rainfall in August - Port Byron, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.35").

Average rainfall days in August
Port Byron, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Port Byron, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Port Byron, IL

Average snowfall in August - Port Byron, IL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Port Byron, IL

Average snowfall days in August - Port Byron, IL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Port Byron, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Port Byron, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Port Byron, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Port Byron, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Port Byron, IL

Average UV index in August - Port Byron, IL
  • Average UV index in August: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Port Byron, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Port Byron, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 30

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

Average visibility in August
Port Byron, IL

Average visibility in August - Port Byron, 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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