Moorcroft climate

Moorcroft Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Moorcroft 3S, 5.4 km from Moorcroft

Average highs run from 87°F on August 1 to 80°F on August 31, and lows from 58°F to 50°F.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Moorcroft, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
84°F
Average low
54°F
Record high
103°FAug 10, 2000
Record low
32°FAug 17, 2002
Chance of a freeze
1%
Days of 90°F or more
12.0
Daylight
14 h 37 min to 13 h 16 min
Cloud cover
43%
Humidity
46%
Dew point
47°F
Wind
9.6 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 187°F58°F100°F 200845°F 20020%
Aug 287°F58°F102°F 202449°F 20170%
Aug 387°F58°F102°F 200141°F 20260%
Aug 487°F57°F99°F 202240°F 20260%
Aug 587°F57°F97°F 202248°F 20180%
Aug 687°F57°F102°F 200147°F 20170%
Aug 786°F57°F101°F 200144°F 20170%
Aug 886°F57°F97°F 200147°F 20250%
Aug 986°F56°F98°F 200041°F 20020%
Aug 1086°F56°F103°F 200041°F 20040%
Aug 1186°F56°F100°F 200037°F 20040%
Aug 1285°F56°F101°F 200342°F 20040%
Aug 1385°F55°F102°F 200345°F 20110%
Aug 1485°F55°F100°F 200342°F 20040%
Aug 1585°F55°F98°F 201545°F 20020%
Aug 1685°F55°F99°F 200342°F 20020%
Aug 1784°F54°F99°F 202132°F 20020%
Aug 1884°F54°F98°F 202344°F 20020%
Aug 1984°F54°F99°F 202542°F 20160%
Aug 2083°F53°F102°F 202542°F 20160%
Aug 2183°F53°F102°F 202343°F 20000%
Aug 2283°F53°F98°F 200336°F 20150%
Aug 2383°F52°F99°F 200635°F 20150%
Aug 2482°F52°F98°F 200042°F 20040%
Aug 2582°F52°F98°F 201140°F 20120%
Aug 2682°F51°F97°F 201142°F 20080%
Aug 2781°F51°F98°F 200338°F 20080%
Aug 2881°F51°F98°F 201243°F 20050%
Aug 2981°F50°F100°F 201241°F 20090%
Aug 3080°F50°F98°F 200642°F 20100%
Aug 3180°F50°F97°F 200738°F 20100%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Moorcroft, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.21102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

August 1
sunrise 5:47 AM, sunset 8:24 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:22 AM, sunset 7:38 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00024088 (Moorcroft 3S), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094023, 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.