The climate in Mason City during August can be summarized as warm, humid and a little damp.
August is in the summer in Mason City and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a muggy 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 15°C (58°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 27.4°C 81.2°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 14.7°C 58.4°F |
| Average temperature | 21°C 69.8°F |
| Daily sunshine | 10 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 98 mm 3.8 ins |
| Rainy days | 9 days |
| Sea temperature | 18.6°C 65.5°F |
| Humidity | 73% |
| Windspeed | 16.2kph 10 mph |
On average August is the 4th wettest month of the year in Mason City with around 98mm 3.8 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Mason City in August 2025.
Best places to visit in August
| Hottest month: | July | 28.5°C 83.3°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | January | 21mm 0.8ins |
| Sunniest month: | July | 11.3hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | -5.3°C 22.5°F |
| Wettest month: | June | 119mm 4.7ins |