Portage Weather in August

August in Portage sees daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) at night. With around 107 mm (4.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Portage in August

Rain is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 107 mm (4.2 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Portage in August

August in Portage brings typical temperatures with highs around 27°C (81°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F). August is part of the summer season. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 15°C (59°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Portage in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 272 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Portage Temperature in August

Min Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 107 mm (4.2 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Sunshine 272 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 62% *  

* Data from: Madison, the United States of America (52 KM, 32 Miles).

What to Wear in Portage 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Portage 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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