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Pullman Weather in August

Pullman in August

The short of it: Pullman in August averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain and about 14 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 85° · low 50° · rain 0.6 in. · daylight 14 h 11 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & September

August in Pullman brings afternoons near 85° and nights around 50°, with about 0.6 in. of rain over the month. The height of summer in Pullman, with afternoons near 85°. Rain is scarce, about 0.6 in., the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 14 h 11 min in mid-August, 78 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Pullman runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Albion, 5 mi to the NW, sees much the same highs.

August in Pullman, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° warmer, 0.2 in. more rain
Versus September
10° warmer
Day–night spread
35°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
14 h 11 min
Average wind
6 mph

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
AlbionWashington5 mi NW85°51°0.6 in.
MoscowIdaho8 mi E86°49°0.7 in.
PalouseWashington13 mi NNE85°49°0.7 in.
ColfaxWashington13 mi NW86°51°0.5 in.
GeneseeIdaho17 mi SE85°49°0.7 in.
PotlatchIdaho19 mi NE86°48°0.7 in.
GarfieldWashington19 mi N85°49°0.6 in.
TroyIdaho19 mi E86°49°0.7 in.

The Almanac · Pullman Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Pullman, with afternoons near 85°. Rain is scarce, about 0.6 in., the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Pullman by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January37°26°2.5 in.6 mph8 h 56 min✦✦
February42°28°1.9 in.6 mph10 h 14 min✦✦
March49°32°2.2 in.7 mph11 h 46 min✦✦
April57°36°1.7 in.7 mph13 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
May66°42°1.7 in.6 mph15 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
June73°47°1.3 in.6 mph15 h 50 min✦✦✦✦✦
July84°51°0.4 in.6 mph15 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
August85°50°0.6 in.6 mph14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
September75°44°0.7 in.6 mph12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
October60°35°1.8 in.6 mph10 h 47 min✦✦✦
November44°30°2.7 in.6 mph9 h 18 min✦✦
December37°25°2.6 in.6 mph8 h 34 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pullman in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Pullman in August?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 15 mm (0.59 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Pullman, with afternoons near 85°. Rain is scarce, about 0.6 in., the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Pullman?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Pullman in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 14 h 11 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 34 min in December to 15 h 50 min in June.

Does it snow in Pullman in August?

Hardly — August nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Pullman in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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