Galesburg Weather in August

What's the weather like in Galesburg (Illinois) in August 2024?

The climate in Galesburg during August can be summarized as warm, humid and a little damp.

August is in the summer in Galesburg and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 16°C (61°F) is normal.

Galesburg weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.9°C 84°F
Nightly temperature 16.3°C 61.3°F
Average temperature 22.6°C 72.7°F
Daily sunshine 9.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 96 mm 3.8 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 21°C 69.8°F
Humidity 73%
Windspeed 13kph 8 mph

On average August is the 6th wettest month of the year in Galesburg with around 96mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.6 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Galesburg

Galesburg average temperature in August

August rainfall

Galesburg average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Galesburg average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Galesburg in August 2024.

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Galesburg weather stats

Galesburg weather statistics
Hottest month: July 29.9°C 85.8°F
Driest month: February 36mm 1.4ins
Sunniest month: July 10.6hrs
Coldest month: January -1.2°C 29.8°F
Wettest month: July 112mm 4.4ins
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