Fort Atkinson Weather in August

August in Fort Atkinson brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 16°C (61°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 103 mm (4.1 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Fort Atkinson in August

You can typically expect 10 days of rain this month, averaging around 103 mm (4.1 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Fort Atkinson in August

Daytime temperatures in Fort Atkinson reach 27°C (81°F) in August, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night. August is typically considered a summer month. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Fort Atkinson in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 272 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

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Fort Atkinson Temperature in August

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 103 mm (4.1 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 272 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 62% *  

* Data from: Madison, the United States of America (47 KM, 29 Miles).

What to Wear in Fort Atkinson in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Fort Atkinson 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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