Devils Lake Weather in August
Devils Lake in August
The short of it: Devils Lake in August averages a high of 26 °C (78 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 63 mm (2.5 in) of rain and about 14 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 78° · low 55° · rain 2.5 in. · daylight 14 h 18 min
✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: September & August
August in Devils Lake brings afternoons near 78° and nights around 55°, with about 2.5 in. of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 78°, nights near 55°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 2.5 in., the 4th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 18 min in mid-August, 83 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.
Against its neighbours, Devils Lake runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. Fort Totten, 11 mi to the SSW, is 1° warmer by day.
August in Devils Lake, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 4th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 0.5 in. less rain
- Versus September
- 9° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 24°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 18 min
- Average wind
- 9 mph
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort TottenNorth Dakota | 11 mi SSW | 79° | 54° | 2.4 in. |
| LakotaNorth Dakota | 25 mi E | 79° | 54° | 2.5 in. |
| CandoNorth Dakota | 30 mi NNW | 79° | 53° | 2.5 in. |
| New RockfordNorth Dakota | 32 mi SSW | 80° | 54° | 2.4 in. |
| CarringtonNorth Dakota | 47 mi SSW | 80° | 54° | 2.3 in. |
| LangdonNorth Dakota | 50 mi NNE | 78° | 53° | 3.0 in. |
| CooperstownNorth Dakota | 58 mi SE | 80° | 54° | 2.9 in. |
| RoletteNorth Dakota | 59 mi NW | 79° | 52° | 2.8 in. |