Minidoka County climate

Minidoka County Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Minidoka Dam, 22.6 km from Minidoka County

Average highs run from 91°F on August 1 to 84°F on August 31, and lows from 55°F to 49°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.33 in over about 3 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Minidoka County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
88°F
Average low
52°F
Precipitation
0.33 in
Record high
105°FAug 8, 1990
Record low
31°FAug 31, 1965
Chance of a freeze
1%
Days of 90°F or more
14.8
Daylight
14 h 29 min to 13 h 13 min
Cloud cover
38%
Humidity
29%
Dew point
36°F
Wind
8.1 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Aug 191°F55°F100°F 202640°F 19757%0%
Aug 291°F55°F104°F 195441°F 19577%0%
Aug 391°F55°F103°F 199739°F 19567%0%
Aug 491°F55°F100°F 196141°F 19567%0%
Aug 591°F55°F100°F 194943°F 19507%0%
Aug 691°F55°F103°F 199836°F 19508%0%
Aug 791°F55°F103°F 199039°F 19508%0%
Aug 890°F54°F105°F 199042°F 19748%0%
Aug 990°F54°F102°F 200040°F 19678%0%
Aug 1090°F54°F102°F 201839°F 19488%0%
Aug 1190°F54°F105°F 199642°F 19808%0%
Aug 1290°F54°F100°F 199243°F 19668%0%
Aug 1389°F53°F98°F 195642°F 19518%0%
Aug 1489°F53°F101°F 199238°F 19598%0%
Aug 1589°F53°F100°F 196240°F 19748%0%
Aug 1689°F53°F99°F 199641°F 19748%0%
Aug 1788°F52°F98°F 194840°F 20098%0%
Aug 1888°F52°F98°F 199935°F 19788%0%
Aug 1988°F52°F98°F 199240°F 19789%0%
Aug 2087°F52°F98°F 199534°F 19649%0%
Aug 2187°F51°F99°F 202638°F 19489%0%
Aug 2287°F51°F99°F 199739°F 19669%0%
Aug 2387°F51°F97°F 195637°F 19789%0%
Aug 2486°F51°F99°F 198837°F 19789%0%
Aug 2586°F50°F100°F 198135°F 19519%0%
Aug 2686°F50°F100°F 201040°F 19549%0%
Aug 2785°F50°F94°F 199534°F 195410%0%
Aug 2885°F50°F96°F 201733°F 196010%0%
Aug 2985°F49°F99°F 199833°F 196510%0%
Aug 3084°F49°F99°F 195432°F 196510%0%
Aug 3184°F49°F99°F 202231°F 196510%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Minidoka County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02468101102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:26 AM, sunset 8:55 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:58 AM, sunset 8:11 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00105980 (Minidoka Dam), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024133, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.