Cottage Grove weather in August (Minnesota, United States of America)

Thinking of visiting Cottage Grove in August? Check the weather first! Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In August, Cottage Grove typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. The summer season takes place during August. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 27°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 17°C.

Precipitation

Cottage Grove in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 11 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 304 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures September generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cottage Grove climate page with graphs.

 

Cottage Grove, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 126 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 67% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 304 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 71% *  

Data from: Minneapolis, the United States of America (22 KM, 13 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in August

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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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