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
With the transition into August, Wrights notes an average high-temperature of a still warm 83.5°F (28.6°C), closely resembling July. Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 65.5°F (18.6°C) in August.Heat index
For most parts of August, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 91.4°F (33°C). Adopt extra preventive measures, the occurrence of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is likely. Heatstroke may follow extended activity.One should consider that heat index numbers are for shaded settings and light wind. Exposure to direct sunshine can increase heat index values by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'felt air temperature' or 'real feel', is an estimation of the warmth sensation when considering humidity levels. The influence of weather is personal, with a diverse population experiencing it differently due to differences in body mass, stature, and degree of activity. Given the impact of direct sunlight, it's noteworthy that the felt temperature can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Children often fail to recognize the requirement to rest and rehydrate. Thirst, being a late symptom of dehydration, underlines the importance of maintaining hydration, especially during ongoing physical activities.
Humidity
In Wrights, Illinois, the average relative humidity in August is 79%.Rainfall
In Wrights, during August, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 120.6 rainfall days, and 14.17" (360mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Wrights, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In August, the average length of the day is 13h and 40min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:13 pm. On the last day of August, in Wrights, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:33 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Wrights, the average sunshine in August is 10h.UV index
June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Wrights. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in August leads to these recommendations:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. Stay in the shade and limit sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent. Keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not offer full protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
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Average temperature in August
Wrights, IL
- Average high temperature in August: 83.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).
- Average low temperature in August: 65.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).
Average pressure in August
Wrights, IL
- Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in August
Wrights, IL
- Average wind speed in August: 5.9mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).
Average humidity in August
Wrights, IL
- Average humidity in August: 79%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in August
Wrights, IL
- Average rainfall in August: 1.61"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.67").
Average rainfall days in August
Wrights, IL
- Average rainfall days in August: 11.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.6 days).
Average snowfall in August
Wrights, IL
- Average snowfall in August: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in August
Wrights, IL
- Average snowfall days in August: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 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
Wrights, IL
- Average daylight in August: 13h and 4min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in August: 10h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in August
Wrights, IL
- Average sunshine days in August: 15.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).
Average UV index in August
Wrights, 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
Wrights, IL
- Average cloud cover in August: 28
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 28).
Average visibility in August
Wrights, 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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