Illinois weather in August 2025

Expect 82°F daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 9 hours of sunshine per day in Illinois in August. Check more long-term weather averages for Illinois in August before you book your next holiday to Illinois in 2025/2026.

  • 82°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Illinois (Chicago)82
    82°F max day temperature
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • 9 days with some rainfall in August in Illinois (Chicago)9
    9 days with some rainfall
  • 61°F minimum night-time temperature in August in Illinois (Chicago)61
    61°F min night temperature
  • 14 hours of daylight per day in August in Illinois (Chicago)14
    14 hours of daylight per day
  • Moderate heat & humidity in August in Illinois (Chicago)M
    Moderate heat & humidity
  • 3.8 inches monthly rainfall in August in Illinois (Chicago)3.8
    3.8 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 8 (Very High) in August in Illinois (Chicago)8
    8 (Very High) UV index
  • 70°F sea temperature in August in Illinois (Chicago)70
    70°F sea temperature

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The August weather guide for Illinois (Chicago) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Illinois in August?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 82°F in Chicago, Illinois in August with moderate heat and humidity, falling to 61°F at night.

How sunny is it in Illinois in August?

There are normally 9 hours of bright sunshine each day in Chicago, Illinois in August - that's 67% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Illinois in August?

The average sea temperature around Chicago, Illinois in August is 70°F.

Does it rain in Illinois in August?

There are usually 9 days with some rain in Chicago, Illinois in August and the average monthly rainfall is 3.8 inches.

Illinois August sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Illinois in August 2025. Select a month to view Illinois sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Illinois sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Chicago.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Friday, 1st August 2025 04:45 19:08
Saturday, 16th August 2025 05:00 18:49
Sunday, 31st August 2025 05:16 18:25

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