Watertown climate

Watertown Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Watertown Rgnl AP, 2.8 km from Watertown

Average highs run from 82°F on August 1 to 77°F on August 31, and lows from 60°F to 54°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.89 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 Watertown, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
80°F
Average low
58°F
Precipitation
2.89 in
Record high
105°FAug 4, 1934
Record low
32°FAug 28, 1965
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
2.6
Daylight
14 h 41 min to 13 h 17 min
Cloud cover
49%
Humidity
65%
Dew point
56°F
Wind
9.8 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 182°F60°F102°F 193040°F 192729%0%
Aug 282°F60°F103°F 193039°F 197129%0%
Aug 382°F60°F104°F 193038°F 191529%0%
Aug 481°F60°F105°F 193440°F 191529%0%
Aug 581°F59°F97°F 193741°F 191529%0%
Aug 681°F59°F103°F 193338°F 190229%0%
Aug 781°F59°F100°F 198338°F 190429%0%
Aug 881°F59°F104°F 193440°F 190429%0%
Aug 981°F59°F104°F 194738°F 192729%0%
Aug 1081°F59°F103°F 194740°F 198229%0%
Aug 1180°F59°F100°F 193333°F 190228%0%
Aug 1280°F58°F99°F 192241°F 189828%0%
Aug 1380°F58°F102°F 196535°F 196428%0%
Aug 1480°F58°F100°F 192838°F 192928%0%
Aug 1580°F58°F102°F 193744°F 192928%0%
Aug 1680°F58°F101°F 198845°F 189828%0%
Aug 1780°F58°F98°F 197639°F 194328%0%
Aug 1879°F57°F100°F 197640°F 189728%0%
Aug 1979°F57°F99°F 197638°F 196728%0%
Aug 2079°F57°F97°F 195537°F 190728%0%
Aug 2179°F57°F99°F 192938°F 200428%0%
Aug 2279°F57°F98°F 197135°F 192328%0%
Aug 2378°F56°F98°F 193637°F 192728%0%
Aug 2478°F56°F105°F 193634°F 193428%0%
Aug 2578°F56°F98°F 192637°F 193428%0%
Aug 2678°F56°F100°F 197337°F 191028%0%
Aug 2778°F55°F100°F 197338°F 190628%0%
Aug 2878°F55°F98°F 198432°F 196528%0%
Aug 2977°F55°F97°F 192135°F 190928%0%
Aug 3077°F55°F95°F 193036°F 191528%0%
Aug 3177°F54°F94°F 189838°F 192828%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Watertown, 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 6:14 AM, sunset 8:55 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:50 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 USW00014946 (Watertown Rgnl AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014946, 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.