Morton County climate

Morton County Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Richfield, 8.1 km from Morton County

Average highs run from 94°F on August 1 to 89°F on August 31, and lows from 64°F to 59°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.87 in over about 7 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 Morton County, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
91°F
Average low
62°F
Precipitation
2.87 in
Record high
108°FAug 1, 1935
Record low
43°FAug 30, 1915
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
18.4
Daylight
14 h 02 min to 13 h 00 min
Cloud cover
44%
Humidity
52%
Dew point
57°F
Wind
10.5 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 194°F64°F108°F 193552°F 191323%0%
Aug 294°F64°F105°F 194354°F 191323%0%
Aug 393°F64°F106°F 192453°F 191523%0%
Aug 493°F64°F105°F 192455°F 191523%0%
Aug 593°F64°F105°F 190355°F 194223%0%
Aug 693°F64°F105°F 193854°F 197423%0%
Aug 793°F64°F105°F 193755°F 190423%0%
Aug 893°F64°F106°F 191149°F 193923%0%
Aug 993°F63°F106°F 202554°F 199722%0%
Aug 1092°F63°F106°F 193750°F 194222%0%
Aug 1192°F63°F107°F 193645°F 197922%0%
Aug 1292°F63°F107°F 193652°F 197922%0%
Aug 1392°F63°F107°F 193649°F 192022%0%
Aug 1492°F63°F108°F 198251°F 192022%0%
Aug 1592°F63°F107°F 190048°F 197921%0%
Aug 1691°F62°F105°F 190049°F 191921%0%
Aug 1791°F62°F104°F 197850°F 192021%0%
Aug 1891°F62°F104°F 198653°F 195021%0%
Aug 1991°F62°F103°F 193852°F 195620%0%
Aug 2091°F62°F105°F 190247°F 195020%0%
Aug 2191°F61°F105°F 200749°F 197920%0%
Aug 2290°F61°F103°F 198347°F 192019%0%
Aug 2390°F61°F103°F 192249°F 192319%0%
Aug 2490°F61°F107°F 193645°F 192819%0%
Aug 2590°F60°F105°F 201147°F 193419%0%
Aug 2690°F60°F103°F 193150°F 192518%0%
Aug 2790°F60°F104°F 201150°F 199218%0%
Aug 2889°F60°F105°F 198447°F 191618%0%
Aug 2989°F59°F104°F 191945°F 191718%0%
Aug 3089°F59°F107°F 198543°F 191518%0%
Aug 3189°F59°F103°F 192246°F 191517%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Morton County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:52 AM, sunset 8:54 PM
August 31
sunrise 7:17 AM, sunset 8:17 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00146808 (Richfield), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00142432, 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 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.