Contents
- Weather in August
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in August
- Average pressure in August
- Average wind speed in August
- Average humidity in August
- Average rainfall in August
- Average rainfall days in August
- Average snowfall in August
- Average snowfall days in August
- Average daylight in August
- Average sunshine in August
- Average sunshine days in August
- Average UV index in August
- Average cloud cover in August
- Average visibility in August
Weather in August
Temperature
The arrival of August brings an average high-temperature of a still warm 81.1°F (27.3°C), subtly diverging from July's 82.4°F (28°C). Westmont observes an average nighttime low-temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C) during the month of August.Heat index
August's heat index is computed to be a tropical 86°F (30°C). Remaining active during long-lasting exposure could cause fatigue, leading to heat cramps.Be advised, the heat index considers values for conditions in shade and with a light breeze. Direct sunlight can potentially boost the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is a single figure representing how weather conditions feel when combining temperature and humidity. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can shape one's weather perception. Be mindful that being in direct sunlight might mean feeling hotter, with the heat index rising by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are primarily vital for children. Young ones are generally at greater risk than adults due to their limited sweating ability. In addition, their large skin surface relative to their small bodies and higher heat production from their activities add to their vulnerability.
Humidity
In Westmont, the average relative humidity in August is 75%.Rainfall
In Westmont, during August, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.34" (34mm) of precipitation. In Westmont, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.5 days and collects up to 13.74" (349mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Westmont, snow does not fall in May through September.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 49min.On the first day of August, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The month with the most sunshine in Westmont is August, with an average of 10h of sunshine.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in August transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Limit your direct sun exposure, especially between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is strongest. Shade structures might not provide complete sun protection. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the usual temperature for Westmont in August?
What is the average humidity in August?
How much does it rain in August?
When it does not snow in Westmont?
What is the average length of the day in August?
When are sunrise and sunset in August in Westmont?
What month has the most sunshine in Westmont?
How long on average sun shines in August?
When is the highest UV index?
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Average temperature in August
Westmont, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 81.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 64.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).
Average pressure in August
Westmont, 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
Westmont, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 6.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).
Average humidity in August
Westmont, IL
- Average humidity in August: 75%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in August
Westmont, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 1.34"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.63").
Average rainfall days in August
Westmont, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 12.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.2 days).
Average snowfall in August
Westmont, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Westmont, IL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Westmont, 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in August
Westmont, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 14.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).
Average UV index in August
Westmont, IL
- Average UV index in August: 6
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in August
Westmont, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 31
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in August
Westmont, IL
- Average visibility in August: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
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