August weather forecast
Arlington Heights, OH

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Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a moderately hot month in Arlington Heights, Ohio, with an average temperature varying between 64.8°F (18.2°C) and 83.1°F (28.4°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature is a still moderately hot 83.1°F (28.4°C) in August, hardly different from the 84°F (28.9°C) recorded in July. Arlington Heights records a mean low-temperature of 64.8°F (18.2°C) in August.

Heat index

The average heat index in August is appraised at a tropical 89.6°F (32°C). One might feel worn out with persistent exposure and activity, resulting in heat cramps.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index could see an increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees under direct sunshine.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', arises from combining readings of air temperature and relative moisture content. Additional factors encompassing metabolic differences, the level of physical activity, and clothing can impact the individual's perception of temperature. Understand that direct sun rays can influence the weather's impact, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are extremely vital to babies and toddlers. Young ones often disregard the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst usually indicates advanced dehydration - hence, it is key to stay hydrated, particularly during ongoing physical activities.

Humidity

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In August, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout August, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Arlington Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 121.7 days and collects up to 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in August is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of August, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Arlington Heights, the average sunshine in August is 10.2h.

UV index

May 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 hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In August, a daily maximum UV index of 6 leads to the following instructions:
Sidestep overexposure. Individuals with fair complexions risk burning in fewer than 20 minutes. The Sun's UV radiation is at its strongest between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Minimize direct exposure to the sun during this period. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is it in Arlington Heights in August?

In August, in Arlington Heights, the average high-temperature is 83.1°F (28.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.8°F (18.2°C). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is appraised at 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the least humid month?

August through October, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in August?

In Arlington Heights, Ohio, the average relative humidity in August is 74%.

How many days does it rain in August?

In August, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout August, 0.91" (23mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Arlington Heights, snow does not fall in May through October.

What is the average length of the day in August?

In Arlington Heights, the average day length in August is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in August in Arlington Heights?

On the first day of August, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 8:09 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Arlington Heights have in August?

In Arlington Heights, the average sunshine duration in August is 10.2h.

When is the highest UV index?

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

What is the UV index reading in August?

The average daily maximum UV index in August is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in August
Arlington Heights, OH

Average temperature in August - Arlington Heights, OH
  • Average high temperature in August: 83.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°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 (23.2°F).

Average pressure in August
Arlington Heights, OH

Average pressure in August - Arlington Heights, OH
  • Average pressure in August: 29.99"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in August
Arlington Heights, OH

Average wind speed in August - Arlington Heights, OH
  • Average wind speed in August: 5.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in August
Arlington Heights, OH

Average humidity in August - Arlington Heights, OH
  • Average humidity in August: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (74%).

Average rainfall in August
Arlington Heights, OH

Average rainfall in August - Arlington Heights, OH
  • Average rainfall in August: 0.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.63").

Average rainfall days in August
Arlington Heights, OH

Average rainfall days in August - Arlington Heights, OH
  • Average rainfall days in August: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in August
Arlington Heights, OH

Average snowfall in August - Arlington Heights, OH
  • Average snowfall in August: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in August
Arlington Heights, OH

Average snowfall days in August - Arlington Heights, OH
  • Average snowfall days in August: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.1 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
Arlington Heights, OH

Average daylight in August / Average sunshine in August - Arlington Heights, OH
  • 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in August: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in August
Arlington Heights, OH

Average sunshine days in August - Arlington Heights, OH
  • Average sunshine days in August: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14 days).

Average UV index in August
Arlington Heights, OH

Average UV index in August - Arlington Heights, OH
  • Average UV index in August: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in August
Arlington Heights, OH

Average cloud cover in August - Arlington Heights, OH
  • Average cloud cover in August: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in August
Arlington Heights, OH

Average visibility in August - Arlington Heights, OH
  • 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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