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Bloomington Weather in August

Bloomington in August averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. This is the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Bloomington in August

Conditions tend to be dry and settled, making it a good month for outdoor plans. Expect around 8 days of rain based on historical data, with 74 mm (2.9 in) average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Bloomington in August

August is a excellent month in Bloomington, with 29°C (84°F) during the day and 17°C (63°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 17°C (63°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

Sunshine in Bloomington in August

With approximately 275 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Bloomington Temperature in August

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
275 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
64% *
* Data from: Indianapolis, the United States of America (74 KM, 46 Miles).

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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 temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

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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