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Oak Lawn Weather in August

August in Oak Lawn sees daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. With around 117 mm (4.6 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Oak Lawn in August

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 117 mm (4.6 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Oak Lawn in August

August in Oak Lawn brings high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights around 19°C (66°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Oak Lawn in August

With approximately 280 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Oak Lawn Temperature in August

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
117 mm (4.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
71% *
Sunshine
280 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
66% *
* Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (32 KM, 20 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 Oak Lawn in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Oak Lawn 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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