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Yankton Weather in August

In Yankton, August brings high daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to 16°C (61°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Yankton in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of rain, averaging 76 mm (3 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Yankton in August

If you're visiting Yankton in August, expect excellent temperatures with highs of 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 16°C (61°F). 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.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, August and September typically offer the best weather for Yankton.

Yankton Temperature in August

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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Best Places in the United States of America in August

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Yankton in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Yankton in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Yankton in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

Yankton 3-Day Forecast

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