August weather forecast
Ransom, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Ransom, Illinois, with temperature in the range of an average low of 62.1°F (16.7°C) and an average high of 79.5°F (26.4°C).

Temperature

The advent of August signifies a minor shift to an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 79.5°F (26.4°C), aligning closely with July. During August, Ransom observes a consistent average nighttime temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Humidity

In Ransom, the average relative humidity in August is 84%.

Rainfall

In Ransom, in August, during 15 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 154.1 rainfall days, and 31.73" (806mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Ransom, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August in Ransom is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

June and August, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, the maximum UV index of 5 suggests these recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.

Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures?

In Ransom, in August, the average high-temperature is 79.5°F (26.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 62.1°F (16.7°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which takes the relative humidity and factors it into the air temperature reading, is evaluated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August?

In Ransom, the average relative humidity in August is 84%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Ransom, during August, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Ransom, snow does not fall in May through September.

How many hours of daylight does Ransom have in August?

The average day length in August is 13h and 46min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

What is the month with the most sunshine?

June and August, with an average of 9.8h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.8h.

What is the UV index reading in August?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Ransom, Illinois, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Ransom, IL

Average temperature in August - Ransom, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 79.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Ransom, IL

Average pressure in August - Ransom, 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
Ransom, IL

Average wind speed in August - Ransom, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in August
Ransom, IL

Average humidity in August - Ransom, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 84%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in August
Ransom, IL

Average rainfall in August - Ransom, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.65").

Average rainfall days in August
Ransom, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Ransom, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.8 days).

Average snowfall in August
Ransom, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Ransom, IL

Average snowfall days in August - Ransom, 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
Ransom, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Ransom, 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 months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in August
Ransom, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Ransom, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.1 days).

Average UV index in August
Ransom, IL

Average UV index in August - Ransom, 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 January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Ransom, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Ransom, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in August
Ransom, IL

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

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

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