Madera weather in August: Madera, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August

Madera in August has a normal high of 97°F and a normal low of 61°F, a daily mean of 79°F, falling from 98°F on the 1st to 96°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 0 days in a normal August, 0.00 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 36°C and low of 16°C, 0 mm of precipitation in August.

  • NOAA stationMadera Municipal Airport
  • Station IDUSW00093242
  • Location36.99°N 120.11°W
  • Elevation253 ft (77 m)
  • Population69,094
  1. Jan 57° 39°
  2. Feb 63° 41°
  3. Mar 69° 44°
  4. Apr 75° 46°
  5. May 84° 52°
  6. Jun 92° 58°
  7. Jul 98° 63°
  8. Aug 97° 61°
  9. Sep 92° 58°
  10. Oct 80° 50°
  11. Nov 66° 42°
  12. Dec 56° 38°

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

How warm is Madera in August?

The normal high is 97°F and the normal low 61°F, for a daily mean of 79.0°F. August is 1.2°F cooler than July and 4.2°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Madera and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 2°F, from 98°F on August 1 to 96°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 1.8°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 77°F and 81°F.

Madera 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 1%).

Normal high and low on five days of August, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
August 198°F63°F0%0%
August 897°F62°F0%0%
August 1597°F61°F0%0%
August 2296°F61°F1%0%
August 3196°F60°F1%0%
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 1, coldest night August 31)
Madera: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of August
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
August 198°F63°F0%0%14 h
August 298°F62°F0%0%14 h
August 398°F62°F0%0%14 h
August 497°F62°F0%0%14 h
August 597°F62°F0%0%14 h
August 697°F62°F0%0%13 h 50 min
August 797°F62°F0%0%13 h 50 min
August 897°F62°F0%0%13 h 50 min
August 997°F62°F0%0%13 h 50 min
August 1097°F62°F0%0%13 h 50 min
August 1197°F62°F0%0%13 h 50 min
August 1297°F62°F0%0%13 h 40 min
August 1397°F62°F0%0%13 h 40 min
August 1497°F61°F0%0%13 h 40 min
August 1597°F61°F0%0%13 h 40 min
August 1697°F61°F0%0%13 h 40 min
August 1797°F61°F0%0%13 h 30 min
August 1897°F61°F1%0%13 h 30 min
August 1997°F61°F1%0%13 h 30 min
August 2097°F61°F1%0%13 h 30 min
August 2197°F61°F1%0%13 h 20 min
August 2296°F61°F1%0%13 h 20 min
August 2396°F61°F1%0%13 h 20 min
August 2496°F61°F1%0%13 h 20 min
August 2596°F61°F1%0%13 h 20 min
August 2696°F61°F1%0%13 h 10 min
August 2796°F61°F1%0%13 h 10 min
August 2896°F60°F1%0%13 h 10 min
August 2996°F60°F1%0%13 h 10 min
August 3096°F60°F1%0%13 h 10 min
August 3196°F60°F1%0%13 h
Normal high
97°FAugust average
Normal low
61°FAugust average
Precipitation
0.00 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
fewer than 10.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
28
Daylight
14 h to 13 hAugust 1 to August 31
Days at 70°F or more
31
Days at 80°F or more
31
Sunshine
98%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00093242; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Madera in August?

On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 0% on average, highest around August 30 (1%). In all, 0.00 in falls on 0 days of a normal August.

In a normal August in Madera, 28 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00093242.

What are the records for August in Madera?

The warmest August temperature on Madera's official record (since 1928) is 111°F, on August 13, 1960; the coldest is 41°F, on August 23, 1960. The wettest August brought 0.27 in (1976).

The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 79.0°F: 2021 79.9°F (+0.9), 2022 82.0°F (+3.0), 2023 80.2°F (+1.2), 2024 80.3°F (+1.3), 2025 79.6°F (+0.6), 2026 81.1°F (+2.1). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Madera: August in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AugustMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202179.9°F+0.9°F0.00 in
202282.0°F+3.0°F0.00 in
202380.2°F+1.2°F0.05 in
202480.3°F+1.3°F0.00 in
202579.6°F+0.6°F0.07 in
202681.1°F+2.1°F0.00 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record MAEthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00093242. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does August in Madera compare across California?

Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, August normal highs run from 63°F in Bodega to 109°F in Needles; Madera's is 97°F.

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

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