Madison County climate

Madison County Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Virginia City, 2.4 km from Madison County

Average highs run from 85°F on August 1 to 77°F on August 31, and lows from 51°F to 45°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.14 in over about 8 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 Madison County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
81°F
Average low
49°F
Precipitation
1.14 in
Record high
101°FAug 3, 2024
Record low
27°FAug 28, 1960
Chance of a freeze
6%
Days of 90°F or more
1.8
Daylight
14 h 43 min to 13 h 19 min
Cloud cover
47%
Humidity
50%
Dew point
40°F
Wind
6.0 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 185°F51°F95°F 200038°F 196826%0%
Aug 285°F51°F97°F 202635°F 193726%0%
Aug 384°F51°F101°F 202434°F 193826%0%
Aug 484°F51°F96°F 191835°F 198026%0%
Aug 584°F51°F97°F 196135°F 193526%0%
Aug 684°F51°F96°F 201235°F 201826%0%
Aug 784°F51°F96°F 199035°F 201726%0%
Aug 884°F50°F94°F 200531°F 193926%0%
Aug 983°F50°F94°F 196535°F 197026%0%
Aug 1083°F50°F95°F 192830°F 193926%0%
Aug 1183°F50°F97°F 201835°F 197726%0%
Aug 1283°F50°F98°F 201835°F 198726%0%
Aug 1382°F49°F96°F 192333°F 200626%0%
Aug 1482°F49°F95°F 197130°F 200526%0%
Aug 1582°F49°F95°F 192032°F 194426%0%
Aug 1682°F49°F94°F 196634°F 193526%0%
Aug 1781°F49°F96°F 201331°F 194226%0%
Aug 1881°F48°F96°F 191934°F 194625%0%
Aug 1981°F48°F92°F 194231°F 193925%0%
Aug 2080°F48°F95°F 202530°F 193925%0%
Aug 2180°F48°F94°F 202632°F 194525%0%
Aug 2280°F47°F96°F 200931°F 196625%0%
Aug 2380°F47°F95°F 196931°F 196625%0%
Aug 2479°F47°F94°F 191930°F 193425%0%
Aug 2579°F47°F94°F 196628°F 199224%0%
Aug 2679°F46°F97°F 192428°F 199224%0%
Aug 2778°F46°F94°F 192230°F 194524%0%
Aug 2878°F46°F91°F 198127°F 196024%0%
Aug 2978°F46°F93°F 201231°F 192424%0%
Aug 3077°F45°F92°F 195429°F 199323%0%
Aug 3177°F45°F95°F 201628°F 193223%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Madison County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:12 AM, sunset 8:55 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:48 AM, sunset 8:07 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00248597 (Virginia City), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00242793, 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.