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Burnsville Weather in August

August in Burnsville typically sees daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Burnsville in August

With the most rainfall occurring this month, it's practical to keep an umbrella handy for sudden downpours. You can expect rain on roughly 12 days based on historical data, averaging 129 mm (5.1 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Burnsville in August

If you're visiting Burnsville in August, expect highs of 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows around 16°C (61°F). This month falls in the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Burnsville in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 304 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Burnsville even more beautiful.

Wind Speed in Burnsville in August

August sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances for Burnsville.

Burnsville Temperature in August

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
129 mm (5.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
67% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
304 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
71% *
* Data from: Minneapolis, the United States of America (13 KM, 8 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Burnsville in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Burnsville in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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