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Bloomington Weather in August

Bloomington in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 84 mm (3.3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Bloomington in August

On average, there are about 10 days with rain during this month, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Bloomington in August

Bloomington in August is worth a visit. The temperature is excellent, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Bloomington in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 278 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Bloomington.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Bloomington.

Bloomington Temperature in August

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
278 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
68% *
* Data from: Peoria, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bloomington in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Bloomington in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Bloomington in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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