August weather forecast
Zion, IL

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Zion, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between max 77°F (25°C) and min 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Temperature

The arrival of August sees an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 77°F (25°C), hardly diverging from July's 77.5°F (25.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C) is noted in Zion during the month of August.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in August is 79%.

Rainfall

The wettest months in Zion are June and August, with an average 2.68" (68mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

In Zion, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through September.

Daylight

In Zion, the average length of the day in August is 13h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of August, in Zion, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

Sunshine

July and August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine, are months with the most sunshine in Zion.

UV index

July and 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 risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 6 during August translates into the following guidance:
Evade overexposure. Individuals with fair skin risk burning in under 20 minutes. Avoid exposure to the Sun and try to stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., when UV radiation is most potent, but be aware that parasols or canopies may not offer full protection. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are August temperatures in Zion?

The average high-temperature, in August, in Zion, is 77°F (25°C), while the average low-temperature is 64.8°F (18.2°C).

What is the average humidity in August in Zion?

The average relative humidity in August in Zion, Illinois, is 79%.

What is the wettest month in Zion?

The months with the most rainfall in Zion are June and August, with an average 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in August in Zion?

In Zion, Illinois, during August, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in Zion?

In Zion, Illinois, snow does not fall in May through September.

What is the average length of the day in August in Zion?

In August, the average day length is 13h and 51min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Zion?

In August, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, in Zion, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 7:26 pm CDT.

What are the months with the most sunshine in Zion?

The months with the most sunshine are July and August, with an average of 10.5h of sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in August in Zion?

The average sunshine duration in August in Zion is 10.5h.

When is the highest UV index in Zion?

The months with the highest UV index in Zion are July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index intensity in August in Zion?

The average daily maximum UV index in August in Zion, Illinois, is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in August
Zion, IL

Average temperature in August - Zion, IL
  • Average high temperature in August: 77°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in August: 64.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in August
Zion, IL

Average pressure in August - Zion, IL
  • Average pressure in August: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Zion, IL

Average wind speed in August - Zion, IL
  • Average wind speed in August: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in August
Zion, IL

Average humidity in August - Zion, IL
  • Average humidity in August: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in August
Zion, IL

Average rainfall in August - Zion, IL
  • Average rainfall in August: 2.68"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.91").

Average rainfall days in August
Zion, IL

Average rainfall days in August - Zion, IL
  • Average rainfall days in August: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in August
Zion, IL

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Zion, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in August /
Average sunshine in August
Zion, IL

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Zion, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in August
Zion, IL

Average sunshine days in August - Zion, IL
  • Average sunshine days in August: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in August
Zion, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in August
Zion, IL

Average cloud cover in August - Zion, IL
  • Average cloud cover in August: 27

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in August
Zion, IL

Average visibility in August - Zion, 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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