Rockford Weather in August

In Rockford, August brings high daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), with nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Rockford in August

This month experiences about 11 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 131 mm (5.2 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Rockford in August

Rockford in August gets highs of 28°C (82°F) during the day and drops to 16°C (61°F) at night. August is in the summer season. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

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Rockford Temperature in August

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 28°C (82°F)  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 131 mm (5.2 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

What to Wear in Rockford in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Rockford in August

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

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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