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Peoria Weather in August

August in Peoria brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 40°C (104°F) and nights dropping to 27°C (81°F). Expect some rainfall, with around 27 mm (1.1 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Peoria in August

Typically, about 6 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 27 mm (1.1 in) for the month. The occasional light shower is possible, but rain is rarely an issue this month.

Temperature in Peoria in August

August in Peoria brings typical temperatures with highs around 40°C (104°F) and lows of 27°C (81°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights are warm at 27°C (81°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.

Sunshine in Peoria in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 360 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

August in Peoria has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Peoria Temperature in August

Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
40°C (104°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
27 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
36% *
Sunshine
360 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
87% *
* Data from: Phoenix, the United States of America (28 KM, 17 Miles).

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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 Peoria in August

Hot weather in August means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Peoria in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Camping
    9/10

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