Bloomington weather in August (Indiana, United States of America)

What kind of weather does August bring to Bloomington? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Bloomington during August to be perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During August, you’ll experience the summer season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 29°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 17°C. As the warmest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of light and breathable clothing. Stay cool and hydrated to fully enjoy the sunny days.

Precipitation

Bloomington in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 74 mm for the month. Experience the driest month of the year, where clear skies and little rain are the norms. It's a great time to be outdoors. You can typically expect 8 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 275 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Bloomington. August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bloomington climate page with graphs.

 

Bloomington, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 74 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 275 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 64% *  

* Data from: Indianapolis, the United States of America (74 KM, 46 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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