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Weather on August 30

Elgin, IL

55 Years of Data

Avg High
81°F
Avg Low
59°F
Warmest
1973
80°F avg
Coldest
1982
58°F avg

About This Date

August 30th in Elgin, IL typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 81°F and lows near 59°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 30th was in 1973 (80°F average), while the coldest was 1982 (58°F) — a 22°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 27% of August 30th dates historically, with the wettest August 30th recording 2.54" of rain. The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 1.2°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for August 30th in Elgin, IL? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Warming Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202574°55°64°0.05"
202487°69°78°1.78"
202385°55°70°
202281°63°72°0.89"
202188°62°75°1.32"
202082°56°69°
201983°55°69°
201874°56°65°
201780°56°68°0.86"
201687°67°77°0.91"
201570°63°66°1.02"
201485°70°77°0.03"
201392°64°78°
201286°61°73°
201179°56°67°
201092°64°78°
200968°51°60°0.05"
200884°52°68°
200786°61°73°
200674°61°67°0.03"
200585°60°72°
200472°51°61°
200387°65°76°
200281°61°71°
200182°54°68°
200084°67°75°
199975°55°65°
199886°61°73°
199777°58°67°
199678°56°67°
199587°70°78°
199478°55°67°
199374°65°69°1.35"
199278°51°65°
199189°72°80°
199084°56°70°
198983°56°69°0.18"
198875°50°63°
198777°57°67°
198669°47°58°
198561°0.23"
198495°65°80°
198389°63°76°
1982coldest71°45°58°0.28"
198160°
198089°65°77°
197981°63°72°
197878°56°67°
197778°56°67°
197672°48°60°
197569°63°66°2.54"
197478°48°63°
1973warmest92°69°80°
197289°61°75°
197190°56°73°
55 years of data from ELGIN WATER

Elgin, IL Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Elgin, IL Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

0"5.7"11.4"JFMAMJJASOND2.0"0"
Rain (in) Snow (in)

Elgin, IL Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Elgin, IL

Elgin, IL has no months that meet our "pleasant" threshold — every season has tradeoffs.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

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