Marshfield weather in August: Marshfield, Wisconsin: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August

Marshfield in August has a normal high of 78°F and a normal low of 57°F, a daily mean of 67°F, falling from 80°F on the 1st to 75°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal August, 3.20 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 25°C and low of 14°C, 81 mm of precipitation in August.

  • NOAA stationMarshfield Municipal Airport
  • Station IDUSW00094985
  • Location44.64°N 90.19°W
  • Elevation1,255 ft (383 m)
  • Population18,973
  1. Jan 23° 7°
  2. Feb 27° 10°
  3. Mar 39° 22°
  4. Apr 54° 33°
  5. May 67° 45°
  6. Jun 76° 55°
  7. Jul 80° 58°
  8. Aug 78° 57°
  9. Sep 70° 49°
  10. Oct 56° 37°
  11. Nov 41° 25°
  12. Dec 28° 14°

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

How warm is Marshfield in August?

The normal high is 78°F and the normal low 57°F, for a daily mean of 67.3°F. August is 1.7°F cooler than July and 8.0°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Marshfield and the 2nd wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 5°F, from 80°F on August 1 to 75°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 65°F and 70°F.

Marshfield 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 180°F58°F34%19%
August 879°F58°F33%19%
August 1578°F57°F33%18%
August 2277°F56°F32%17%
August 3175°F54°F31%16%
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 1, coldest night August 31)
Marshfield: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of August
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
August 180°F58°F34%19%14 h 40 min
August 279°F58°F34%19%14 h 40 min
August 379°F58°F34%19%14 h 40 min
August 479°F58°F34%19%14 h 40 min
August 579°F58°F34%19%14 h 30 min
August 679°F58°F33%19%14 h 30 min
August 779°F58°F33%19%14 h 30 min
August 879°F58°F33%19%14 h 30 min
August 979°F58°F33%19%14 h 20 min
August 1079°F58°F33%18%14 h 20 min
August 1179°F58°F33%18%14 h 20 min
August 1279°F58°F33%18%14 h 10 min
August 1378°F57°F33%18%14 h 10 min
August 1478°F57°F33%18%14 h 10 min
August 1578°F57°F33%18%14 h 10 min
August 1678°F57°F33%18%14 h
August 1778°F57°F33%18%14 h
August 1878°F57°F32%18%14 h
August 1978°F57°F32%18%14 h
August 2077°F56°F32%17%13 h 50 min
August 2177°F56°F32%17%13 h 50 min
August 2277°F56°F32%17%13 h 50 min
August 2377°F56°F32%17%13 h 40 min
August 2477°F56°F32%17%13 h 40 min
August 2577°F55°F32%17%13 h 40 min
August 2676°F55°F32%17%13 h 40 min
August 2776°F55°F32%17%13 h 30 min
August 2876°F55°F32%16%13 h 30 min
August 2976°F55°F31%16%13 h 30 min
August 3076°F54°F31%16%13 h 20 min
August 3175°F54°F31%16%13 h 20 min
Normal high
78°FAugust average
Normal low
57°FAugust average
Precipitation
3.20 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
100.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
1
Daylight
14 h 40 min to 13 h 20 minAugust 1 to August 31
Days at 70°F or more
28
Days at 80°F or more
13
Sunshine
77%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00094985; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Marshfield in August?

On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 33% on average, highest around August 1 (34%). In all, 3.20 in falls on 10 days of a normal August, 1 of them with an inch or more.

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

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00094985.

How humid and windy is Marshfield in August?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 75°F with 54% relative humidity and a dew point of 57°F; at 6 a.m. it is 57°F with 91% humidity. The wind averages 6.8 mph, most often from the west-southwest in the afternoon.

A normal August day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.57°F55°F91%5.3 mph–
9 a.m.67°F58°F73%8.2 mph–
noon73°F58°F58%9.5 mph–
3 p.m.75°F57°F54%9.6 mph–
6 p.m.71°F58°F64%6.5 mph–
9 p.m.63°F57°F81%5.2 mph–

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00094985. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for August in Marshfield?

The warmest August temperature on this station's record (since 1996) is 95°F, on August 27, 2013; the coldest is 35°F, on August 21, 2004. The wettest August brought 9.48 in (2021).

The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 67.3°F: 2021 68.8°F (+1.5), 2022 67.8°F (+0.5), 2023 68.4°F (+1.1), 2024 68.4°F (+1.1), 2025 65.9°F (−1.4), 2026 68.5°F (+1.2). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Marshfield: August in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AugustMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202168.8°F+1.5°F9.48 in
202267.8°F+0.5°F1.96 in
202368.4°F+1.1°F1.71 in
202468.4°F+1.1°F6.66 in
202565.9°F−1.4°F3.43 in
202668.5°F+1.2°F3.28 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00094985; recent months: ACIS, station USW00094985. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does August in Marshfield compare across Wisconsin?

Across the 165 places PlainClimate covers in Wisconsin, August normal highs run from 71°F in Laona to 83°F in Lake Geneva; Marshfield's is 78°F.

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

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