A blood blister forms when skin and small blood vessels are damaged without breaking the skin. Trapped beneath the skin surface is some blood and skin fluid. Blood blisters are commonly caused by accidents in which the skin is pinched by a tool or a heavy weight, or they may occur from constant rubbing back and forth.
1 Sunshine hours in Chicago, Illinois range between 3:42 per day in December & 10:14 for each day in July. 2  The longest day of the year is 15:02 long and the shortest day is 8:57 long.  The longest day is 6:04 longer than the shortest day.
9 days. clear skies. The sun's rays reach the ground in Chicago during 62 percent of daylight hours on average in August, for a total of 265 hours in the month. Typically on 9 days this month the sky is mainly clear, with at most 30 percent cloud cover. Sunlight in August at Chicago lasts for 13 hours and 48 minutes a day on average. The longest day of the month is the 1st with 14 hours and 24 minutes of daylight. By the end of the month, the days have shortened to 13:10 from sunrise to sunset. These durations can vary by a minute or two from year to year.