Waseca climate

Waseca Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Waseca S Rsch & Outreach Ctr, 1.7 km from Waseca

Average highs run from 81°F on August 1 to 77°F on August 31, and lows from 61°F to 56°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.82 in over about 11 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 Waseca, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
79°F
Average low
59°F
Precipitation
4.82 in
Record high
103°FAug 1, 1988
Record low
34°FAug 20, 1950
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
1.3
Daylight
14 h 36 min to 13 h 16 min
Cloud cover
52%
Humidity
71%
Dew point
59°F
Wind
8.7 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 181°F61°F103°F 198847°F 196936%0%
Aug 280°F61°F99°F 198842°F 192736%0%
Aug 380°F61°F99°F 193043°F 192736%0%
Aug 480°F61°F100°F 194743°F 197836%0%
Aug 580°F60°F99°F 194744°F 195236%0%
Aug 680°F60°F98°F 193747°F 191736%0%
Aug 780°F60°F95°F 193742°F 197236%0%
Aug 880°F60°F98°F 198343°F 191736%0%
Aug 980°F60°F97°F 193639°F 192736%0%
Aug 1080°F60°F98°F 194742°F 191735%0%
Aug 1180°F60°F96°F 194740°F 198635%0%
Aug 1280°F60°F93°F 192144°F 195235%0%
Aug 1380°F60°F91°F 192337°F 196435%0%
Aug 1479°F60°F94°F 197137°F 196435%0%
Aug 1579°F59°F101°F 193644°F 192935%0%
Aug 1679°F59°F97°F 198842°F 194235%0%
Aug 1779°F59°F100°F 192241°F 196235%0%
Aug 1879°F59°F97°F 193441°F 193335%0%
Aug 1979°F59°F96°F 195540°F 200435%0%
Aug 2079°F59°F98°F 193834°F 195034%0%
Aug 2179°F59°F95°F 194737°F 200434%0%
Aug 2279°F58°F93°F 194739°F 192334%0%
Aug 2378°F58°F96°F 194838°F 193434%0%
Aug 2478°F58°F98°F 193634°F 193434%0%
Aug 2578°F58°F94°F 193638°F 195834%0%
Aug 2678°F58°F94°F 195542°F 193434%0%
Aug 2778°F57°F96°F 192638°F 191633%0%
Aug 2878°F57°F96°F 198436°F 193533%0%
Aug 2978°F57°F98°F 192138°F 193533%0%
Aug 3077°F57°F93°F 201235°F 191533%0%
Aug 3177°F56°F98°F 201238°F 196733%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Waseca, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:02 AM, sunset 8:38 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:36 AM, sunset 7:52 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00218692 (Waseca S Rsch & Outreach Ctr), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00218692, 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.