Fairmount climate

Fairmount Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Sidell 4N, 8.7 km from Fairmount

Average highs run from 84°F on August 1 to 82°F on August 31, and lows from 63°F to 59°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.25 in over about 8 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Fairmount, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
83°F
Average low
62°F
Precipitation
3.25 in
Record high
107°FAug 5, 1918
Record low
37°FAug 30, 1946
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
4.6
Daylight
14 h 15 min to 13 h 06 min
Cloud cover
49%
Humidity
73%
Dew point
64°F
Wind
7.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Aug 184°F63°F99°F 189749°F 189528%0%
Aug 284°F63°F102°F 190147°F 192028%0%
Aug 384°F63°F101°F 194047°F 192028%0%
Aug 484°F63°F102°F 191647°F 191228%0%
Aug 584°F63°F107°F 191846°F 191228%0%
Aug 684°F63°F103°F 191847°F 195728%0%
Aug 784°F63°F100°F 191850°F 195728%0%
Aug 884°F63°F101°F 191348°F 198928%0%
Aug 984°F63°F102°F 193447°F 190428%0%
Aug 1084°F62°F101°F 191145°F 197228%0%
Aug 1184°F62°F101°F 194145°F 193027%0%
Aug 1284°F62°F103°F 191845°F 194627%0%
Aug 1384°F62°F100°F 193647°F 193027%0%
Aug 1484°F62°F98°F 194045°F 196427%0%
Aug 1583°F62°F100°F 194044°F 196427%0%
Aug 1683°F62°F100°F 191146°F 192927%0%
Aug 1783°F62°F102°F 198847°F 192927%0%
Aug 1883°F62°F104°F 193645°F 194327%0%
Aug 1983°F61°F100°F 191645°F 194327%0%
Aug 2083°F61°F102°F 191641°F 189727%0%
Aug 2183°F61°F103°F 193640°F 195026%0%
Aug 2283°F61°F102°F 193645°F 192326%0%
Aug 2383°F61°F100°F 193645°F 190426%0%
Aug 2483°F61°F99°F 193644°F 194226%0%
Aug 2583°F60°F98°F 193640°F 194226%0%
Aug 2683°F60°F98°F 193645°F 193426%0%
Aug 2782°F60°F99°F 194844°F 194626%0%
Aug 2882°F60°F98°F 191342°F 193526%0%
Aug 2982°F59°F98°F 194840°F 196525%0%
Aug 3082°F59°F97°F 193237°F 194625%0%
Aug 3182°F59°F98°F 195339°F 191525%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Fairmount, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

August 1
sunrise 5:50 AM, sunset 8:05 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:18 AM, sunset 7:24 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00117952 (Sidell 4N), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00112140, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.