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

Will it be warm or cold in Springfield this August? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

August in Springfield generally includes high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The summer season takes place during August. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 30°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 18°C. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Precipitation

Springfield in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 73 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 291 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days September typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Springfield, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 73 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 74%  
SunshineSunshine 291 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 68%  

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.

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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
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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