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

How's the weather trend in Wausau as August approaches? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In August, Wausau usually has high temperatures and high rainfall. August ushers in the summer season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 26°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 14°C.

Precipitation

Wausau in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 117 mm for the month. As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm May, July and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Wausau, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 117 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 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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