Cottage Grove weather in August: Cottage Grove, Oregon: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August

Cottage Grove in August has a normal high of 83°F and a normal low of 50°F, a daily mean of 67°F, falling from 84°F on the 1st to 81°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 3 days in a normal August, 0.53 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 28°C and low of 10°C, 13 mm of precipitation in August.

  • NOAA stationCottage Grove (2 mi E)
  • Station IDUSC00351897
  • Location43.79°N 123.03°W
  • Elevation595 ft (181 m)
  • Population10,690
  1. Jan 48° 33°
  2. Feb 52° 34°
  3. Mar 56° 35°
  4. Apr 61° 38°
  5. May 68° 44°
  6. Jun 73° 48°
  7. Jul 82° 51°
  8. Aug 83° 50°
  9. Sep 77° 46°
  10. Oct 64° 41°
  11. Nov 53° 37°
  12. Dec 47° 33°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Cottage Grove in August?

The normal high is 83°F and the normal low 50°F, for a daily mean of 66.5°F. August is 0.1°F cooler than July and 5.2°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Cottage Grove and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 3°F, from 84°F on August 1 to 81°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 1.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 65°F and 68°F.

Cottage Grove in August, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 14%).

Normal high and low on five days of August, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
August 184°F52°F7%3%
August 884°F51°F8%3%
August 1583°F51°F9%4%
August 2282°F50°F11%6%
August 3181°F49°F14%8%
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 1, coldest night August 31)
Cottage Grove: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of August
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
August 184°F52°F7%3%14 h 40 min
August 284°F52°F8%3%14 h 40 min
August 384°F52°F8%3%14 h 30 min
August 484°F52°F8%3%14 h 30 min
August 584°F51°F8%3%14 h 30 min
August 684°F51°F8%3%14 h 30 min
August 784°F51°F8%3%14 h 20 min
August 884°F51°F8%3%14 h 20 min
August 984°F51°F8%3%14 h 20 min
August 1083°F51°F8%3%14 h 20 min
August 1183°F51°F8%4%14 h 10 min
August 1283°F51°F9%4%14 h 10 min
August 1383°F51°F9%4%14 h 10 min
August 1483°F51°F9%4%14 h 10 min
August 1583°F51°F9%4%14 h
August 1683°F51°F9%4%14 h
August 1783°F50°F10%4%14 h
August 1883°F50°F10%5%14 h
August 1982°F50°F10%5%13 h 50 min
August 2082°F50°F10%5%13 h 50 min
August 2182°F50°F11%5%13 h 50 min
August 2282°F50°F11%6%13 h 40 min
August 2382°F50°F11%6%13 h 40 min
August 2482°F50°F12%6%13 h 40 min
August 2582°F50°F12%6%13 h 40 min
August 2681°F49°F12%6%13 h 30 min
August 2781°F49°F13%7%13 h 30 min
August 2881°F49°F13%7%13 h 30 min
August 2981°F49°F13%7%13 h 20 min
August 3081°F49°F14%8%13 h 20 min
August 3181°F49°F14%8%13 h 20 min
Normal high
83°FAugust average
Normal low
50°FAugust average
Precipitation
0.53 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
30.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
6
Daylight
14 h 40 min to 13 h 20 minAugust 1 to August 31
Days at 70°F or more
30
Days at 80°F or more
22
Sunshine
88%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00351897; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Cottage Grove in August?

On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 10% on average, highest around August 31 (14%). In all, 0.53 in falls on 3 days of a normal August.

In a normal August in Cottage Grove, 6 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00351897.

What are the records for August in Cottage Grove?

The warmest August temperature on this station's record (since 1916) is 105°F, on August 8, 1978; the coldest is 32°F, on August 20, 1988. The wettest August brought 4.86 in (1968).

The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 66.5°F: 2021 67.9°F (+1.4), 2022 68.8°F (+2.3), 2023 70.0°F (+3.5), 2024 66.2°F (−0.3), 2025 70.1°F (+3.6). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

Cottage Grove: August in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AugustMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202167.9°F+1.4°F0.08 in
202268.8°F+2.3°F0.02 in
202370.0°F+3.5°F0.06 in
202466.2°F−0.3°F0.54 in
202570.1°F+3.6°F0.21 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00351897; recent months: ACIS, station USC00351897. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does August in Cottage Grove compare across Oregon?

Across the 105 places PlainClimate covers in Oregon, August normal highs run from 64°F in Newport to 94°F in Cave Junction; Cottage Grove's is 83°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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