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

Thinking of visiting Waukegan in August? Check the weather first! Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Waukegan during August to be perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The summer season takes place during August. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 26°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 17°C.

Precipitation

Waukegan in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. This month experiences about 11 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 280 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Waukegan. July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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Waukegan, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 96 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 71% *  
SunshineSunshine 280 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 66% *  
Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (42 KM, 26 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.

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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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

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

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