Alma climate

Alma Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Harlan CO Lake, 12.7 km from Alma

Average highs run from 90°F on August 1 to 85°F on August 31, and lows from 66°F to 59°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.19 in over about 9 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 Alma, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
88°F
Average low
63°F
Precipitation
3.19 in
Record high
110°FAug 8, 1934
Record low
42°FAug 20, 1950
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
12.2
Daylight
14 h 15 min to 13 h 06 min
Cloud cover
48%
Humidity
61%
Dew point
60°F
Wind
9.4 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 190°F66°F107°F 193549°F 199229%0%
Aug 289°F66°F108°F 193850°F 192729%0%
Aug 389°F65°F107°F 191845°F 197429%0%
Aug 489°F65°F108°F 191845°F 197429%0%
Aug 589°F65°F109°F 193448°F 201729%0%
Aug 689°F65°F105°F 193550°F 197429%0%
Aug 789°F65°F106°F 193551°F 199029%0%
Aug 889°F65°F110°F 193449°F 192229%0%
Aug 989°F65°F110°F 193750°F 191428%0%
Aug 1089°F65°F108°F 190749°F 191228%0%
Aug 1188°F64°F110°F 193648°F 190228%0%
Aug 1288°F64°F108°F 193647°F 196428%0%
Aug 1388°F64°F105°F 193650°F 200228%0%
Aug 1488°F64°F105°F 191350°F 196328%0%
Aug 1588°F64°F106°F 193750°F 198528%0%
Aug 1688°F63°F106°F 191450°F 192028%0%
Aug 1788°F63°F105°F 193645°F 201227%0%
Aug 1887°F63°F108°F 190746°F 201227%0%
Aug 1987°F63°F105°F 193843°F 201227%0%
Aug 2087°F62°F102°F 192242°F 195027%0%
Aug 2187°F62°F102°F 192942°F 192326%0%
Aug 2287°F62°F107°F 193843°F 190426%0%
Aug 2387°F62°F110°F 194345°F 196626%0%
Aug 2487°F61°F108°F 193642°F 192826%0%
Aug 2586°F61°F104°F 192244°F 191025%0%
Aug 2686°F61°F107°F 195542°F 191025%0%
Aug 2786°F61°F106°F 191342°F 196725%0%
Aug 2886°F60°F102°F 194845°F 191125%0%
Aug 2986°F60°F103°F 193944°F 191124%0%
Aug 3085°F60°F104°F 194742°F 193524%0%
Aug 3185°F59°F106°F 192243°F 200924%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Alma, 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 (CDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:36 AM, sunset 8:51 PM
August 31
sunrise 7:04 AM, sunset 8:10 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00253595 (Harlan CO Lake), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00253910, 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.