Ballard climate

Ballard Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Roosevelt Radio, 1.3 km from Ballard

Average highs run from 93°F on August 1 to 87°F on August 31, and lows from 53°F to 46°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.63 in over about 6 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 Ballard, 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
50°F
Precipitation
0.63 in
Record high
103°FAug 12, 1958
Record low
34°FAug 27, 1928
Chance of a freeze
3%
Days of 90°F or more
19.0
Daylight
14 h 16 min to 13 h 07 min
Cloud cover
49%
Humidity
41%
Dew point
37°F
Wind
5.4 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 193°F53°F98°F 193842°F 195616%0%
Aug 293°F53°F99°F 195845°F 193116%0%
Aug 393°F52°F100°F 196040°F 193116%0%
Aug 493°F52°F101°F 201640°F 195817%0%
Aug 593°F52°F98°F 197941°F 195817%0%
Aug 692°F52°F100°F 195841°F 197617%0%
Aug 792°F52°F99°F 195843°F 199617%0%
Aug 892°F52°F102°F 195842°F 193917%0%
Aug 992°F52°F97°F 196940°F 194217%0%
Aug 1092°F51°F100°F 195840°F 197418%0%
Aug 1192°F51°F100°F 195845°F 195818%0%
Aug 1291°F51°F103°F 195845°F 194918%0%
Aug 1391°F51°F100°F 195842°F 195618%0%
Aug 1491°F50°F101°F 196245°F 195018%0%
Aug 1591°F50°F100°F 196238°F 197818%0%
Aug 1691°F50°F98°F 196241°F 197618%0%
Aug 1790°F50°F99°F 198141°F 200918%0%
Aug 1890°F50°F98°F 195835°F 196819%0%
Aug 1990°F49°F98°F 198640°F 197819%0%
Aug 2090°F49°F98°F 195839°F 196819%0%
Aug 2190°F49°F98°F 202540°F 197419%0%
Aug 2289°F48°F97°F 201240°F 193319%0%
Aug 2389°F48°F96°F 200939°F 196019%0%
Aug 2489°F48°F97°F 193137°F 192819%0%
Aug 2589°F48°F97°F 193137°F 197519%0%
Aug 2688°F47°F98°F 193137°F 199219%0%
Aug 2788°F47°F97°F 201234°F 192820%0%
Aug 2888°F47°F97°F 201238°F 192820%0%
Aug 2988°F47°F95°F 201741°F 194220%0%
Aug 3087°F46°F97°F 201236°F 196420%0%
Aug 3187°F46°F95°F 194035°F 193220%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Ballard, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:18 AM, sunset 8:34 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:46 AM, sunset 7:53 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00427395 (Roosevelt Radio), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00425969, 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.