August weather forecast
Preston Heights, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Preston Heights, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 80.1°F (26.7°C) and 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

The advent of August denotes an average high-temperature of a still warm 80.1°F (26.7°C), subtly different from July's 81.3°F (27.4°C). Preston Heights records an average low-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C) throughout the month of August.

Humidity

In Preston Heights, Illinois, the average relative humidity in August is 82%.

Rainfall

In Preston Heights, in August, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Preston Heights, there are 153.6 rainfall days, and 32.72" (831mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Preston Heights, Illinois.

Daylight

In Preston Heights, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 47min.
On the first day of August in Preston Heights, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

Sunshine

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.

UV index

In Preston Heights, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Preston Heights?

In August, in Preston Heights, the average high-temperature is 80.1°F (26.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 62.8°F (17.1°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'real feel'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Preston Heights?

In August, the average relative humidity in Preston Heights is 82%.

How many days does it rain in August in Preston Heights?

In August, in Preston Heights, Illinois, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout August, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Preston Heights?

May through October are months without snowfall in Preston Heights, Illinois.

How many hours of daylight does Preston Heights have in August?

In Preston Heights, the average day length in August is 13h and 47min.

When are sunrise and sunset in August in Preston Heights?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, in Preston Heights, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

What month has the most sunshine in Preston Heights?

August has the most sunshine of the year, with an average of 9.7h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Preston Heights?

The average sunshine duration in August in Preston Heights is 9.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Preston Heights?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Preston Heights, Illinois, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Preston Heights, IL

Average temperature in August - Preston Heights, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.8°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 (17.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Preston Heights, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Preston Heights, IL

Average wind speed in August - Preston Heights, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in August
Preston Heights, IL

Average humidity in August - Preston Heights, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in August
Preston Heights, IL

Average rainfall in August - Preston Heights, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.61").

Average rainfall days in August
Preston Heights, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Preston Heights, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in August
Preston Heights, IL

Average snowfall in August - Preston Heights, IL
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Preston Heights, IL

Average snowfall days in August - Preston Heights, IL
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 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
Preston Heights, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Preston Heights, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Preston Heights, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Preston Heights, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Preston Heights, IL

Average UV index in August - Preston Heights, IL
  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

Average cloud cover in August
Preston Heights, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Preston Heights, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in August
Preston Heights, IL

Average visibility in August - Preston Heights, IL
  • Average visibility in August: 5mi

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

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