Elgin weather in August (Illinois, United States of America)
How is the weather in Elgin in August? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In August, Elgin generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 28°C, while night temperatures can drop to 16°C.
Elgin in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 125 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Rain is expected on roughly 11 days.
The city usually sees around 280 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Elgin climate page with graphs.
Elgin, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
16°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
125 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
280 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
66% *
Where to go in the United States of America in August
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So, what should you wear in Elgin in August?
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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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