Escanaba weather in August: Escanaba, Michigan: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August

Escanaba in August has a normal high of 76°F and a normal low of 55°F, a daily mean of 65°F, falling from 77°F on the 1st to 73°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal August, 2.99 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 24°C and low of 13°C, 76 mm of precipitation in August.

  • NOAA stationEscanaba
  • Station IDUSW00014824
  • Location45.72°N 87.09°W
  • Elevation590 ft (180 m)
  • Population12,296
  1. Jan 26° 8°
  2. Feb 28° 8°
  3. Mar 37° 18°
  4. Apr 47° 29°
  5. May 60° 41°
  6. Jun 71° 51°
  7. Jul 77° 56°
  8. Aug 76° 55°
  9. Sep 68° 49°
  10. Oct 55° 37°
  11. Nov 42° 27°
  12. Dec 31° 16°

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

How warm is Escanaba in August?

The normal high is 76°F and the normal low 55°F, for a daily mean of 65.4°F. August is 1.1°F cooler than July and 7.2°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Escanaba and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 4°F, from 77°F on August 1 to 73°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 2.3°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 63°F and 68°F.

Escanaba 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 34%).

Normal high and low on five days of August, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
August 177°F56°F33%19%
August 877°F56°F32%18%
August 1576°F55°F32%18%
August 2275°F55°F33%19%
August 3173°F54°F34%19%
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 1, coldest night August 31)
Escanaba: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of August
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
August 177°F56°F33%19%14 h 50 min
August 277°F56°F33%19%14 h 50 min
August 377°F56°F33%19%14 h 40 min
August 477°F56°F33%19%14 h 40 min
August 577°F56°F32%19%14 h 40 min
August 677°F56°F32%19%14 h 40 min
August 777°F56°F32%19%14 h 30 min
August 877°F56°F32%18%14 h 30 min
August 976°F56°F32%18%14 h 30 min
August 1076°F55°F32%18%14 h 30 min
August 1176°F55°F32%18%14 h 20 min
August 1276°F55°F32%18%14 h 20 min
August 1376°F55°F32%18%14 h 20 min
August 1476°F55°F32%18%14 h 10 min
August 1576°F55°F32%18%14 h 10 min
August 1676°F55°F32%18%14 h 10 min
August 1776°F55°F33%18%14 h 10 min
August 1876°F55°F33%18%14 h
August 1976°F55°F33%18%14 h
August 2075°F55°F33%18%14 h
August 2175°F55°F33%18%13 h 50 min
August 2275°F55°F33%19%13 h 50 min
August 2375°F55°F33%19%13 h 50 min
August 2475°F55°F33%19%13 h 50 min
August 2575°F55°F33%19%13 h 40 min
August 2675°F55°F33%19%13 h 40 min
August 2774°F55°F33%19%13 h 40 min
August 2874°F55°F33%19%13 h 30 min
August 2974°F54°F33%19%13 h 30 min
August 3074°F54°F33%19%13 h 30 min
August 3173°F54°F34%19%13 h 20 min
Normal high
76°FAugust average
Normal low
55°FAugust average
Precipitation
2.99 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
100.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
1
Daylight
14 h 50 min to 13 h 20 minAugust 1 to August 31
Days at 70°F or more
26
Days at 80°F or more
7
Sunshine
78%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00014824; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Escanaba in August?

On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 33% on average, highest around August 31 (34%). In all, 2.99 in falls on 10 days of a normal August, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal August in Escanaba, 1 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00014824.

What are the records for August in Escanaba?

The warmest August temperature on this station's record (since 1874) is 100°F, on August 21, 1955; the coldest is 34°F, on August 23, 1890. The wettest August brought 12.06 in (1875).

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00014824. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does August in Escanaba compare across Michigan?

Across the 140 places PlainClimate covers in Michigan, August normal highs run from 72°F in Munising to 83°F in Morenci; Escanaba's is 76°F.

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

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