Fargo weather in August
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days. Average highs of 26°C and lows of 16°C, with around 10 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Fargo. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
26°C
Average low
16°C
Rainy days
10 days
Best months to visit
June, July, August, September
What to do in Fargo in August
Whatever the weather, Fargo rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Tour locations from the Fargo film and TV series
Visit the Plains Art Museum in a historic building
Explore downtown breweries and craft beer scene
Attend Fargo's annual cultural festivals
Hike trails along the Red River
Visit historic sites from pioneer and fur trade eras
What to pack for August
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
-7C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
-6C
Cold, and mostly sunny skies.
March
4C
Cold, with occasional showers.
April
10C
Cool, with occasional showers.
May
20C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
June
26C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
July
28C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
August (you are here)
26C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
September
22C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
October
13C
Cool, with occasional showers.
November
4C
Cold, with occasional showers.
December
-3C
Cold, with occasional showers.
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