August weather forecast
Waynesville, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Waynesville, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 81.1°F (27.3°C) and 63.5°F (17.5°C).

Temperature

August experiences an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 81.1°F (27.3°C), barely different from July's 81.5°F (27.5°C). Waynesville observes an average nighttime temperature of 63.5°F (17.5°C) during August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is computed to be a hot 87.8°F (31°C). Exhaustion becomes probable with enduring exposure and activity, potentially causing heat cramps.
Realize that the values for the heat index are set for shaded places and light winds. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is achieved by amalgamating air temperature with the relative humidity readings. The individual's impression of temperature can be shaped by additional aspects such as metabolic variations, physical activity, and clothing. Awareness of direct sun exposure is crucial as it has the potential to heighten the weather's effects, pushing up the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly important for children. In general, children are more at risk than adults because they sweat less. Furthermore, the large skin surface compared to their small bodies and the high heat production due to their actions contribute to this vulnerability.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August in Waynesville, Illinois, is 82%.

Rainfall

In Waynesville, in August, during 13.3 rainfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 135 rainfall days, and 17.72" (450mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Waynesville.

Daylight

In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 43min.
On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in August is 9.8h.

UV index

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 during August translates into the following directions:
Deflect overexposure. Sun protection is a necessity. Avoid direct sunlight between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is at its peak. Keep in mind that shade structures may not provide complete protection. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average August temperature in Waynesville?

The high-temperature, in August, in Waynesville, is 81.1°F (27.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 63.5°F (17.5°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Waynesville?

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

How many days does it rain in August in Waynesville?

In Waynesville, Illinois, during August, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Waynesville?

May through October are months without snowfall in Waynesville.

How many hours of daylight does Waynesville have in August?

In Waynesville, Illinois, the average day length in August is 13h and 43min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Waynesville?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Waynesville, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Waynesville have in August?

The average sunshine duration in August in Waynesville, Illinois, is 9.8h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Waynesville?

June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Waynesville.

How high is the UV index in August in Waynesville?

In August, the average daily maximum UV index in Waynesville is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Waynesville, IL

Average temperature in August - Waynesville, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 63.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in August
Waynesville, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Waynesville, IL

Average wind speed in August - Waynesville, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Waynesville, IL

Average humidity in August - Waynesville, 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 (70%).

Average rainfall in August
Waynesville, IL

Average rainfall in August - Waynesville, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 1.65"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.2").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.87").

Average rainfall days in August
Waynesville, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Waynesville, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.9 days).

Average snowfall in August
Waynesville, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Waynesville, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 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
Waynesville, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Waynesville, IL
  • Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Waynesville, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Waynesville, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 14.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

Average UV index in August
Waynesville, IL

Average UV index in August - Waynesville, IL
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Waynesville, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Waynesville, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in August
Waynesville, IL

Average visibility in August - Waynesville, 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).

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