August weather in Moorhead, MN
The average temperature in Moorhead in August is 69.5°F (58.5°F–80.5°F). Average precipitation: 2.74 inches.
August is a summer month in Moorhead, and is warmer than the annual average of 42.2°F. Daily temperatures swing about 22°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 9 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 14h 1m. For travel, August is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
80.5°F
Avg Low
58.5°F
Precipitation
2.74 in
Daylight
14h 1m
August records in Moorhead
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 91.9°F (1997) | 51.1°F (1995) | 2.09 in (2011) |
| August 2 | 93.0°F (1997) | 50.0°F (2002) | 0.29 in (1997) |
| August 3 | 95.0°F (2001) | 48.9°F (1992) | 1.72 in (1991) |
| August 4 | 95.0°F (2001) | 48.0°F (1992) | 1.83 in (1996) |
| August 5 | 97.0°F (2001) | 44.1°F (1994) | 0.68 in (1997) |
| August 6 | 93.9°F (2001) | 48.9°F (2009) | 0.99 in (2015) |
| August 7 | 96.1°F (2001) | 50.0°F (2013) | 1.64 in (1994) |
| August 8 | 91.9°F (1992) | 48.0°F (1994) | 0.99 in (2001) |
| August 9 | 93.0°F (2010) | 48.9°F (1994) | 0.46 in (1999) |
| August 10 | 95.0°F (1993) | 48.0°F (1997) | 0.15 in (2010) |
| August 11 | 91.9°F (2000) | 46.9°F (1997) | 1.80 in (2008) |
| August 12 | 96.1°F (2009) | 50.0°F (1992) | 2.20 in (1999) |
| August 13 | 93.0°F (1998) | 43.0°F (1997) | 0.42 in (2010) |
| August 14 | 93.0°F (2015) | 46.9°F (1994) | 0.46 in (2009) |
| August 15 | 93.9°F (1991) | 48.0°F (1994) | 0.54 in (2001) |
| August 16 | 93.0°F (1998) | 48.0°F (2000) | 0.98 in (2000) |
| August 17 | 90.0°F (2008) | 45.0°F (2012) | 0.15 in (2014) |
| August 18 | 93.9°F (1995) | 45.0°F (2002) | 0.27 in (2007) |
| August 19 | 90.0°F (2013) | 46.9°F (2002) | 0.37 in (1994) |
| August 20 | 96.1°F (2013) | 45.0°F (2015) | 0.12 in (2009) |
| August 21 | 88.0°F (1995) | 51.1°F (1994) | 0.24 in (2007) |
| August 22 | 91.0°F (1995) | 51.1°F (2000) | 1.31 in (1998) |
| August 23 | 90.0°F (2011) | 52.0°F (2015) | 0.59 in (1992) |
| August 24 | 95.0°F (1996) | 45.0°F (2008) | 2.54 in (1995) |
| August 25 | 96.1°F (1993) | 45.0°F (2015) | 0.35 in (1991) |
| August 26 | 98.1°F (1991) | 41.0°F (1992) | 0.30 in (2001) |
| August 27 | 93.9°F (1991) | 46.0°F (1992) | 1.06 in (2007) |
| August 28 | 95.0°F (1991) | 48.0°F (1994) | 0.34 in (2002) |
| August 29 | 96.1°F (1991) | 45.0°F (2009) | 0.24 in (1992) |
| August 30 | 90.0°F (2010) | 39.9°F (2009) | 1.56 in (2000) |
| August 31 | 89.1°F (2008) | 43.0°F (2001) | 0.68 in (2000) |