Cook Weather in August
Average highs run from 77°F on August 1 to 72°F on August 31, and lows from 56°F to 51°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.47 in over about 14 wet days.
August day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
August at a glance
- Average high
- 75°F
- Average low
- 54°F
- Precipitation
- 3.47 in
- Record high
- 96°FAug 19, 2003
- Record low
- 38°FAug 16, 2007
- Chance of a freeze
- 0%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 0.8
- Daylight
- 14 h 58 min to 13 h 25 min
- Cloud cover
- 58%
- Humidity
- 69%
- Dew point
- 54°F
- Wind
- 6.0 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 | 77°F | 56°F | 91°F 2007 | 50°F 2019 | 45% | 0% |
| Aug 2 | 77°F | 56°F | 93°F 2001 | 44°F 2009 | 45% | 0% |
| Aug 3 | 77°F | 56°F | 86°F 2005 | 47°F 2009 | 45% | 0% |
| Aug 4 | 77°F | 56°F | 87°F 2001 | 45°F 2013 | 45% | 0% |
| Aug 5 | 77°F | 55°F | 91°F 2001 | 46°F 2009 | 45% | 0% |
| Aug 6 | 77°F | 55°F | 92°F 2001 | 45°F 2009 | 45% | 0% |
| Aug 7 | 77°F | 55°F | 90°F 2001 | 45°F 2017 | 45% | 0% |
| Aug 8 | 77°F | 55°F | 93°F 2001 | 45°F 2017 | 45% | 0% |
| Aug 9 | 77°F | 55°F | 91°F 2005 | 47°F 2013 | 45% | 0% |
| Aug 10 | 77°F | 55°F | 88°F 2021 | 47°F 2004 | 46% | 0% |
| Aug 11 | 76°F | 55°F | 89°F 2007 | 44°F 2004 | 46% | 0% |
| Aug 12 | 76°F | 55°F | 84°F 2000 | 46°F 2008 | 46% | 0% |
| Aug 13 | 76°F | 55°F | 87°F 2009 | 44°F 2004 | 46% | 0% |
| Aug 14 | 76°F | 54°F | 87°F 2009 | 44°F 2013 | 46% | 0% |
| Aug 15 | 76°F | 54°F | 91°F 2015 | 44°F 2013 | 46% | 0% |
| Aug 16 | 76°F | 54°F | 92°F 2003 | 38°F 2007 | 46% | 0% |
| Aug 17 | 76°F | 54°F | 86°F 2021 | 43°F 2010 | 46% | 0% |
| Aug 18 | 75°F | 54°F | 90°F 2021 | 42°F 2010 | 46% | 0% |
| Aug 19 | 75°F | 54°F | 96°F 2003 | 38°F 2004 | 46% | 0% |
| Aug 20 | 75°F | 53°F | 90°F 2021 | 38°F 2004 | 46% | 0% |
| Aug 21 | 75°F | 53°F | 91°F 2013 | 39°F 2004 | 46% | 0% |
| Aug 22 | 75°F | 53°F | 82°F 2008 | 45°F 2009 | 46% | 0% |
| Aug 23 | 74°F | 53°F | 87°F 2012 | 43°F 2004 | 46% | 0% |
| Aug 24 | 74°F | 53°F | 86°F 2010 | 43°F 2005 | 46% | 0% |
| Aug 25 | 74°F | 52°F | 88°F 2012 | 44°F 2008 | 46% | 0% |
| Aug 26 | 74°F | 52°F | 92°F 2013 | 43°F 2008 | 46% | 0% |
| Aug 27 | 73°F | 52°F | 84°F 2013 | 45°F 2014 | 46% | 0% |
| Aug 28 | 73°F | 52°F | 89°F 2013 | 41°F 2014 | 46% | 0% |
| Aug 29 | 73°F | 52°F | 90°F 2013 | 41°F 2014 | 46% | 0% |
| Aug 30 | 72°F | 51°F | 90°F 2012 | 40°F 2009 | 46% | 0% |
| Aug 31 | 72°F | 51°F | 86°F 2010 | 40°F 2009 | 46% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (CDT).
- August 1
- sunrise 5:48 AM, sunset 8:46 PM
- August 31
- sunrise 6:28 AM, sunset 7:53 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00211771 (Cook 8NE), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00211771, 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.