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Fort Dodge weather in August (Iowa, United States of America)

Interested in knowing the climate of Fort Dodge in August? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The month of August in Fort Dodge typically brings high temperatures and high rainfall. Experience the summer season in August. Expect temperatures to climb to 27°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 16°C.

Precipitation

Fort Dodge in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 130 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 10 days of rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, September typically offers 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 Fort Dodge climate page with graphs.

 

Fort Dodge, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 130 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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