August weather forecast
Prairie Grove, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Prairie Grove, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average high of 78.1°F (25.6°C) and an average low of 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Temperature

Prairie Grove experiences a minor change to a still warm 78.1°F (25.6°C) in average high-temperature during August, closely reflecting July. In Prairie Grove, the average nighttime temperature during August is an enjoyable 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Humidity

In Prairie Grove, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

Rainfall

In Prairie Grove, in August, during 17.3 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Prairie Grove, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.9 days and collects up to 21.22" (539mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Prairie Grove, snow does not fall in June through September.

Daylight

In Prairie Grove, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 50min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Prairie Grove, the average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

August is the month with the highest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 6 in August transforms into this advice:
Take precautions and adopt sun safety practices. Protection against sunburn is obliged. The hours from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. have the most intense UV radiation. As much as possible, limit direct sun exposure during this period. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Prairie Grove, records 78.1°F (25.6°C), while the low-temperature is 61.9°F (16.6°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In August, the average relative humidity is 82%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Prairie Grove, during August, the rain falls for 17.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

June through September are months without snowfall in Prairie Grove.

How many hours of daylight does Prairie Grove have in August?

In Prairie Grove, the average day length in August is 13h and 50min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Prairie Grove have in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index?

With an average maximum UV index of 6, August is the month with the highest UV index.

How high is the UV index in August?

In Prairie Grove, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading 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
Prairie Grove, IL

Average temperature in August - Prairie Grove, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 78.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 61.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

Average pressure in August
Prairie Grove, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Prairie Grove, IL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Prairie Grove, IL

Average humidity in August - Prairie Grove, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (76%).

Average rainfall in August
Prairie Grove, IL

Average rainfall in August - Prairie Grove, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are November and December (0.94").

Average rainfall days in August
Prairie Grove, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Prairie Grove, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Prairie Grove, IL

Average snowfall in August - Prairie Grove, IL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Prairie Grove, IL

Average snowfall days in August - Prairie Grove, IL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Prairie Grove, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Prairie Grove, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Prairie Grove, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 10.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

Average UV index in August
Prairie Grove, IL

Average UV index in August - Prairie Grove, IL
  • Average UV index in August: 6

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

Average cloud cover in August
Prairie Grove, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Prairie Grove, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Prairie Grove, IL

Average visibility in August - Prairie Grove, IL
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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