Douglas County climate

Douglas County Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Minden, 14.6 km from Douglas County

Average highs run from 92°F on August 1 to 88°F on August 31, and lows from 49°F to 44°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.26 in over about 2 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 Douglas County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
90°F
Average low
47°F
Precipitation
0.26 in
Record high
105°FAug 5, 1990
Record low
28°FAug 14, 1945
Chance of a freeze
1%
Days of 90°F or more
22.8
Daylight
14 h 09 min to 13 h 03 min
Cloud cover
23%
Humidity
26%
Dew point
31°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 192°F49°F102°F 200035°F 19427%0%
Aug 292°F49°F103°F 200736°F 19567%0%
Aug 392°F49°F102°F 201735°F 19447%0%
Aug 492°F49°F103°F 199036°F 19537%0%
Aug 592°F49°F105°F 199035°F 19187%0%
Aug 692°F49°F104°F 199037°F 19567%0%
Aug 792°F48°F103°F 197235°F 19467%0%
Aug 891°F48°F102°F 197237°F 19447%0%
Aug 991°F48°F101°F 193535°F 19447%0%
Aug 1091°F48°F103°F 199235°F 20007%0%
Aug 1191°F48°F105°F 199233°F 19627%0%
Aug 1291°F47°F102°F 199835°F 19576%0%
Aug 1391°F47°F104°F 199834°F 19626%0%
Aug 1491°F47°F102°F 200228°F 19456%0%
Aug 1591°F47°F102°F 200834°F 19456%0%
Aug 1690°F47°F102°F 200833°F 19456%0%
Aug 1790°F47°F101°F 199434°F 19956%0%
Aug 1890°F46°F101°F 200133°F 19786%0%
Aug 1990°F46°F102°F 200333°F 20006%0%
Aug 2090°F46°F98°F 191930°F 19236%0%
Aug 2190°F46°F100°F 200731°F 19686%0%
Aug 2290°F46°F99°F 200729°F 19686%0%
Aug 2389°F45°F98°F 193132°F 19606%0%
Aug 2489°F45°F100°F 193129°F 19786%0%
Aug 2589°F45°F101°F 201028°F 19736%0%
Aug 2689°F45°F99°F 192434°F 19456%0%
Aug 2789°F45°F102°F 200133°F 19786%0%
Aug 2889°F44°F100°F 199830°F 19816%0%
Aug 2988°F44°F99°F 199831°F 19106%0%
Aug 3088°F44°F99°F 199830°F 19106%0%
Aug 3188°F44°F100°F 200731°F 19266%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Douglas County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.024681102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:00 AM, sunset 8:09 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:27 AM, sunset 7:30 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00265191 (Minden), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00265191, 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.