Murphysboro Weather in August

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

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

August is in the summer in Murphysboro and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 18°C (64°F) is normal.

Murphysboro weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.8°C 87.4°F
Nightly temperature 18°C 64.4°F
Average temperature 24.4°C 75.9°F
Daily sunshine 10.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 92 mm 3.6 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 23.6°C 74.5°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 12.2kph 8 mph

On average August is the 5th driest month of the year in Murphysboro with around 92mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.1 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Murphysboro

Murphysboro average temperature in August

August rainfall

Murphysboro average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Murphysboro 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 Murphysboro in August 2024.

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Murphysboro weather stats

Murphysboro weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31.6°C 88.9°F
Driest month: January 67mm 2.6ins
Sunniest month: July 11hrs
Coldest month: January 4.1°C 39.4°F
Wettest month: March 122mm 4.8ins
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