August weather forecast
Willisville, IL

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Weather in August

August, the last month of the summer in Willisville, is also a moderately hot month, with an average temperature ranging between min 65.8°F (18.8°C) and max 85.6°F (29.8°C).

Temperature

The advent of August reveals an average high-temperature of a moderately hot 85.6°F (29.8°C), showing minimal difference from the prior month. Willisville's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 65.8°F (18.8°C) during the nights of August.

Heat index

During August, the heat index is evaluated at a fiery hot 96.8°F (36°C). Take more preventive steps, risk of heat exhaustion and heat cramps is elevated. Long activity may culminate in heatstroke.
Heat index data is primarily for areas with shade and subjected to light winds. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a value derived by merging air temperature with the humidity to convey how the climate feels. One's perception of temperature is subjective, varying based on their activity and individual heat perception, influenced by factors like wind, clothing, and metabolic variations. It is noteworthy that being in direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, raising the heat index by as much as 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Children often overlook the necessity for resting and fluid replenishment. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is critical to stay hydrated, especially during extended periods of physical activities.
When it comes to cooling down, the human body's primary method is through perspiration, making use of sweat evaporation to eliminate excess heat. In high relative humidity, the body's ability to evaporate heat is diminished, resulting in a heightened feeling of warmth. Potential thermal conditions emerge as the body's heat gain outpaces its cooling mechanisms.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 77%.

Rainfall

In Willisville, Illinois, in August, during 14.5 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 159.4 rainfall days, and 37.2" (945mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

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

Daylight

In Willisville, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Willisville, the average sunshine in August is 10h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 6 in August interprets into the following recommendations:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it hot during August?

In August, in Willisville, the average high-temperature is 85.6°F (29.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 65.8°F (18.8°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is evaluated at 96.8°F (36°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Willisville?

In Willisville, the average relative humidity in August is 77%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In Willisville, during August, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

May through September are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Willisville have in August?

The average day length in August in Willisville is 13h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in August?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, in Willisville, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in August?

The average sunshine duration in August is 10h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index intensity in August?

In Willisville, the average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Willisville, IL

Average temperature in August - Willisville, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 85.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 65.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in August
Willisville, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Willisville, IL

Average wind speed in August - Willisville, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in August
Willisville, IL

Average humidity in August - Willisville, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in August
Willisville, IL

Average rainfall in August - Willisville, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.49").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (2.13").

Average rainfall days in August
Willisville, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Willisville, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in August
Willisville, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Willisville, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 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
Willisville, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in August
Willisville, IL

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

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.4 days).

Average UV index in August
Willisville, IL

Average UV index in August - Willisville, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in August
Willisville, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Willisville, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in August
Willisville, IL

Average visibility in August - Willisville, 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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