August weather forecast
Washburn, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is another warm month in Washburn, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 62.6°F (17°C) and 80.2°F (26.8°C).

Temperature

In August, Washburn experiences a barely noticeable shift in meteorological conditions, with average high-temperatures moving from 81°F (27.2°C) in July to a still moderately hot 80.2°F (26.8°C). In Washburn, the average nighttime temperature during August is a refreshing 62.6°F (17°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout August, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 148.8 rainfall days, and 30.94" (786mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In August, the average sunshine is 9.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 5 in August leads to these guidelines:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in August?

The high-temperature, in August, in Washburn, is 80.2°F (26.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 62.6°F (17°C). In July, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°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 Washburn, in August, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In August, the average day length in Washburn is 13h and 46min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

In August, the average sunshine duration is 9.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Washburn, IL

Average temperature in August - Washburn, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 80.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.4°F).

Average pressure in August
Washburn, IL

Average pressure in August - Washburn, IL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.98"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
Washburn, IL

Average wind speed in August - Washburn, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in August
Washburn, IL

Average humidity in August - Washburn, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 82%

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

Average rainfall in August
Washburn, IL

Average rainfall in August - Washburn, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.57").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.57").

Average rainfall days in August
Washburn, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Washburn, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Washburn, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Washburn, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 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
Washburn, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Washburn, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in August
Washburn, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Washburn, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Washburn, IL

Average UV index in August - Washburn, IL
  • Average UV index in August: 5

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

Average cloud cover in August
Washburn, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Washburn, 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
Washburn, IL

Average visibility in August - Washburn, 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).

Washburn, Illinois, USA

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