Cook County (Chicago)
August
Weather in Cook County, Illinois for August 2026
Your guide to Cook County weather in August - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Cook County at the beginning of August is 26.7 °F. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly decrease, reaching an average of 26.4 °F by the end of August.
Cook County in August brings notable rainfall, with an average of 19 rainy days and a total precipitation of 78.8 mm.
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12
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19
Rainy days
0
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26°/20°
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18 km/h
Avg max wind
69 %
Avg humidity
Cook County Weather August
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Temperatures trend during August in Cook County
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August weather in Cook County day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| Aug. 1 |  Moderate rain at times | 27° /20° | 2.8 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 2 |  Cloudy | 26° /20° | 0.6 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 3 | Cloudy | 28° /20° | 2 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 4 |  Patchy rain possible | 27° /20° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 5 | Patchy rain possible | 26° /20° | 1.6 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 6 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 26° /20° | 5.6 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 7 | Moderate rain at times | 27° /20° | 4.6 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 8 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 28° /20° | 3.6 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 9 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 27° /19° | 3.5 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 10 | Patchy rain possible | 27° /18° | 0.6 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 11 | Patchy rain possible | 27° /20° | 6.4 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 12 | Cloudy | 27° /20° | 23.6 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 13 | Patchy rain possible | 26° /19° | 3 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 14 |  Partly cloudy | 25° /19° | 5.3 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 15 | Partly cloudy | 25° /18° | 2.7 mm | 5 | |
| Aug. 16 |  Sunny | 28° /19° | 7.5 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 17 | Patchy rain possible | 25° /19° | 13.7 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 18 | Patchy rain possible | 26° /19° | 0.5 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 19 | Patchy rain possible | 27° /20° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 20 | Patchy rain possible | 26° /20° | 3.2 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 21 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /19° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 22 | Sunny | 25° /19° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 23 | Sunny | 29° /19° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 24 | Partly cloudy | 29° /19° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| Aug. 25 | Cloudy | 27° /19° | 4.1 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 26 | Cloudy | 26° /19° | 0.6 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 27 | Patchy rain possible | 28° /19° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 28 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 27° /20° | 5.7 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 29 | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 27° /19° | 2.5 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 30 | Cloudy | 25° /19° | 3.4 mm | 6 | |
| Aug. 31 | Partly cloudy | 25° /18° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Cook County in August is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Cook County forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Cook County in August - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Cook County during August?
During August, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 26° and lows near 20°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Cook County during August?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Cook County during August, with a total of 78.8 mm spread over approximately 19 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
What are the typical wind conditions in Cook County during August?
The average wind speed in Cook County during August is 18 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
August rainfall patterns in Cook County
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