Charleston August Weather

Averages and records for weather in Charleston, Illinois in the month of August.
Typical Charleston August Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 85.9 °F
Average daily low 64.4 °F
Average monthly precipitation 2.8 inches
Average monthly snow none
Daily chance of precipitation 25.9%
Daily chance of snow 0%
Charleston August Weather Records
1896–2024
Highest temperature 107 °F August 5, 1918
Lowest temperature 39 °F August 31, 1915
Highest daily low 83 °F August 19, 1972
Lowest daily high 63 °F August 29, 1917
Hottest average high temperature 94.5 °F 1947
Coldest average high temperature 76.7 °F 1915
Most daily precipitation 4.5 inches August 29, 1951
Most monthly precipitation 10.4 inches 1981
Most daily snow none -
Most monthly snow none -
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°F) Record (°F)
High Low High Low
August 1 86.6 65.6 101 49
August 2 86.5 65.5 100 46
August 3 86.4 65.3 103 47
August 4 86.3 65.2 104 45
August 5 86.2 65.0 107 46
August 6 86.1 64.9 104 46
August 7 86.0 64.8 104 49
August 8 86.0 64.7 106 50
August 9 86.0 64.6 106 49
August 10 86.0 64.5 100 50
August 11 86.0 64.5 100 49
August 12 85.9 64.5 102 45
August 13 86.0 64.5 99 45
August 14 86.1 64.5 99 45
August 15 86.1 64.5 101 48
August 16 86.0 64.5 99 47
August 17 85.9 64.5 102 49
August 18 85.7 64.4 105 47
August 19 85.6 64.2 102 49
August 20 85.6 64.1 103 47
August 21 85.6 64.0 103 43
August 22 85.6 63.8 103 46
August 23 85.5 63.7 100 44
August 24 85.4 63.5 103 43
August 25 85.2 63.3 99 44
August 26 85.1 63.2 102 46
August 27 85.0 63.0 98 45
August 28 84.9 62.8 99 45
August 29 84.9 62.6 99 42
August 30 84.8 62.4 100 42
August 31 84.6 62.1 100 39
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Years Station Coordinates
1896–2024 Charleston location