Lincoln weather in August (Illinois, United States of America)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Lincoln during August? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

The weather in Lincoln during August is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The month of August belongs to the summer season. Expect temperatures to climb to 29°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 17°C. These temperatures represent the average, but hotter days can occur. Be prepared with light clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

Lincoln in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 68 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 9 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 291 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. August generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Lincoln, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 68 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 291 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 68% *  

Data from: Springfield, the United States of America (45 KM, 28 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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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

8/10

Walking

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

8/10

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