Sturgis Weather in August

What's the weather like in Sturgis (South Dakota) in August 2024?

The climate in Sturgis during August can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.

August is in the summer in Sturgis and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 29°C (84°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

Sturgis weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 28.7°C 83.7°F
Nightly temperature 12.7°C 54.9°F
Average temperature 20.7°C 69.3°F
Daily sunshine 11.1 hrs
Avg rainfall 43 mm 1.7 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 16.6°C 61.8°F
Humidity 52%
Windspeed 16.9kph 11 mph

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Sturgis with around 43mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.1 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Sturgis

Sturgis average temperature in August

August rainfall

Sturgis average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Sturgis average rain in August

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 Sturgis in August 2024.