Elkhart Weather in August

August in Elkhart brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Elkhart in August

With frequent rain showers this month, having an umbrella on hand will keep you dry. Historically, August sees about 11 days of rain, with a monthly average of 111 mm (4.4 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Elkhart in August

Daytime highs in Elkhart in August reach 28°C (82°F), with nights around 16°C (61°F). Summer occurs in August. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Elkhart in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 301 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Elkhart.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, July and September typically offer the best circumstances for Elkhart.