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Milwaukee weather in August (Wisconsin, United States of America)

What does the weather outlook for Milwaukee look like in August? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The weather in Milwaukee is usually perfect in August, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August ushers in the summer season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 27°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 18°C.

Precipitation

Milwaukee in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 86 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 11 days.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 282 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Milwaukee.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Milwaukee, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 86 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 75%  
SunshineSunshine 282 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 65%  

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.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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