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Carol Stream Weather in August

August in Carol Stream brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 111 mm (4.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Carol Stream in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain, totalling around 111 mm (4.4 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Carol Stream in August

Carol Stream in August gets highs of 28°C (82°F) during the day and drops to 17°C (63°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. 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 Carol Stream in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 280 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Carol Stream even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Carol Stream in August

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during August. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances for Carol Stream.

Carol Stream Temperature in August

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
111 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
71% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
280 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
66% *
* Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (20 KM, 13 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 Carol Stream in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Carol Stream 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
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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