Redwood Falls weather in August: Redwood Falls, Minnesota: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August

Redwood Falls in August has a normal high of 81°F and a normal low of 59°F, a daily mean of 70°F, falling from 83°F on the 1st to 79°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal August, 4.00 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 27°C and low of 15°C, 102 mm of precipitation in August.

  • NOAA stationRedwood Falls Municipal Airport
  • Station IDUSW00014992
  • Location44.55°N 95.08°W
  • Elevation1,021 ft (311 m)
  • Population5,038
  1. Jan 23° 6°
  2. Feb 28° 10°
  3. Mar 41° 23°
  4. Apr 57° 35°
  5. May 70° 48°
  6. Jun 80° 58°
  7. Jul 84° 62°
  8. Aug 81° 59°
  9. Sep 74° 50°
  10. Oct 59° 37°
  11. Nov 42° 24°
  12. Dec 28° 12°

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

How warm is Redwood Falls in August?

The normal high is 81°F and the normal low 59°F, for a daily mean of 70.0°F. August is 2.6°F cooler than July and 7.7°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Redwood Falls and the 2nd wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 4°F, from 83°F on August 1 to 79°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 2.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 68°F and 72°F.

Redwood Falls 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 29%).

Normal high and low on five days of August, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
August 183°F61°F28%18%
August 882°F60°F29%18%
August 1581°F59°F29%18%
August 2280°F58°F28%18%
August 3179°F56°F28%17%
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 1, coldest night August 31)
Redwood Falls: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of August
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
August 183°F61°F28%18%14 h 40 min
August 283°F61°F28%18%14 h 40 min
August 383°F61°F28%18%14 h 40 min
August 482°F61°F28%18%14 h 30 min
August 582°F61°F29%18%14 h 30 min
August 682°F61°F29%18%14 h 30 min
August 782°F61°F29%18%14 h 30 min
August 882°F60°F29%18%14 h 20 min
August 982°F60°F29%18%14 h 20 min
August 1082°F60°F29%18%14 h 20 min
August 1182°F60°F29%18%14 h 20 min
August 1282°F60°F29%18%14 h 10 min
August 1381°F60°F29%18%14 h 10 min
August 1481°F60°F29%18%14 h 10 min
August 1581°F59°F29%18%14 h 10 min
August 1681°F59°F29%18%14 h
August 1781°F59°F29%18%14 h
August 1881°F59°F29%18%14 h
August 1981°F59°F29%18%14 h
August 2081°F59°F28%18%13 h 50 min
August 2181°F58°F28%18%13 h 50 min
August 2280°F58°F28%18%13 h 50 min
August 2380°F58°F28%18%13 h 40 min
August 2480°F58°F28%18%13 h 40 min
August 2580°F58°F28%18%13 h 40 min
August 2680°F57°F28%18%13 h 40 min
August 2780°F57°F28%18%13 h 30 min
August 2880°F57°F28%18%13 h 30 min
August 2979°F56°F28%18%13 h 30 min
August 3079°F56°F28%17%13 h 20 min
August 3179°F56°F28%17%13 h 20 min
Normal high
81°FAugust average
Normal low
59°FAugust average
Precipitation
4.00 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
3
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
19
Sunshine
80%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00014992; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Redwood Falls in August?

On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 28% on average, highest around August 12 (29%). In all, 4.00 in falls on 9 days of a normal August, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal August in Redwood Falls, 3 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00014992.

How humid and windy is Redwood Falls in August?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 78°F with 52% relative humidity and a dew point of 59°F; at 6 a.m. it is 59°F with 91% humidity. The wind averages 8.7 mph, most often from the south in the afternoon.

A normal August day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.59°F57°F91%6.8 mph72%
9 a.m.68°F59°F73%9.3 mph72%
noon76°F59°F57%11.6 mph69%
3 p.m.78°F59°F52%11.9 mph69%
6 p.m.74°F60°F60%8.4 mph76%
9 p.m.66°F59°F78%7.1 mph81%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00014992. 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 Redwood Falls?

The warmest August temperature on this station's record (since 1906) is 105°F, on August 3, 1930; the coldest is 36°F, on August 20, 1950. The wettest August brought 13.95 in (2017).

The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 70.0°F: 2021 72.0°F (+2.0), 2022 70.9°F (+0.9), 2023 73.3°F (+3.3), 2024 70.5°F (+0.5), 2025 70.1°F (+0.1), 2026 71.1°F (+1.1). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Redwood Falls: August in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AugustMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202172.0°F+2.0°F4.98 in
202270.9°F+0.9°F2.21 in
202373.3°F+3.3°F1.81 in
202470.5°F+0.5°F1.17 in
202570.1°F+0.1°F3.40 in
202671.1°F+1.1°F0.85 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00014992; recent months: ACIS, station USW00014992. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does August in Redwood Falls compare across Minnesota?

Across the 129 places PlainClimate covers in Minnesota, August normal highs run from 70°F in Grand Marais to 82°F in Little Falls; Redwood Falls's is 81°F.

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

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