Brainerd, MN: August

31 August 2026: August 2026 averaged 67.9°F in Brainerd, MN, the warmest August since 2025, tied 40th warmest of 108 (with 2016 and 1958).

August 2026

Mean temperature: 67.9°F; Warmest since 2025; 40th warmest of 108
Precipitation: 2.15 in; Driest since 2015; 41st driest of 119

A normal August in Brainerd, MN (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 67.5°F, between 63.6°F and 69.6°F in eight years of ten and 2.69 in of precipitation, between 0.71 in and 5.60 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every August in Brainerd, MN since 1900: 67.9°F in 2026; the highest is 73.8°F, in 1900.

Normal range, 63.6 to 69.6°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every August in Brainerd, MN from 1887 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	67.9	40	80.5	28	55.2	60	2.15	79	0
2025	68	37	77.6	65	58.3	15	2.28	75	0
2024	68.4	31	78.3	55	58.5	12	2.95	64	0
2023	69	24	80.8	25	57.2	26	2.27	77	0
2022	68.8	25	79.5	40	58.2	19	3.67	48	0
2021	71.3	4	83.4	6	59.1	7	3.92	43	0
2020	69.6	15	80.9	22	58.3	15	3.69	47	0
2019	66.7	60	77.8	62	55.6	53	3.78	45	0
2018	68.2	33	79	45	57.4	23	2.69	70	0
2017	63.1	95	73.2	100	53.1	85	7.66	5	0
2016	67.9	40	78	57	57.7	21	5.10	27	0
2015	65.9	72	76.9	78	54.8	66	2.02	83	0
2014	66	69	75.5	89	56.6	36	6.49	11	0
2013	69.8	14	82.8	8	56.8	32	0.50	115	1
2012	67.2	52	79.6	39	54.8	66	2.09	81	0
2011	69.3	17	80.1	33	58.4	13	2.93	66	0
2010	71.1	7	80.9	22	61.4	3	4.38	33	0
2009	65.4	78	76	86	54.7	69	2.11	80	0
2008	68.1	34	81.3	20	54.9	65	0.72	112	0
2007	67.5	46	79	45	56.1	42	1.62	95	0
2006	69.3	17	80.3	31	58.3	15	1.99	84	0
2005	67.4	48	78.9	48	55.9	49	1.22	106	2
2004	61.3	103	72.2	104	50.4	101	1.39	97	0
2003	70.5	10	83.5	5	57.4	23	0.36	117	0
2002	65.9	72	75.9	87	55.9	49	3.73	46	0
2001	69.1	21	82.3	13	56	46			0
2000	66.5	63	77.8	62	55.3	56	3.40	53	0
1999	65.7	75	75.9	87	55.5	55	5.38	21	0
1998	68.3	32	79.9	34	56.6	36	1.10	108	0
1997	64.7	84	75.2	90	54.1	80	2.69	70	0
1996	68	37	80.7	26	55.2	60	0.69	113	0
1995	69.1	21	79.2	44	58.9	9	6.83	9	0
1994	63.7	93	74.7	91	52.8	89	3.48	50	0
1993	66	69	76.9	78	55.2	60	4.71	30	0
1992	62.3	101	73.9	96	50.8	99	4.60	31	0
1991	69.2	20	82	15	56.5	39	1.64	94	0
1990	66.9	56	79	45	54.8	66	1.78	89	0
1989	67.6	45	80.5	28	54.4	73	4.28	37	1
1988	68.7	27	80.5	28	57	29	4.07	40	0
1987	66.5	63	78.9	48	54.2	79	2.28	75	0
1986	62.7	97	74.2	95	51.1	97	4.41	32	0
1985	62.7	97	73.7	97	51.7	95	3.28	57	1
1984	70	13	82.4	11	57.3	25	1.39	97	3
1983	71.2	6	84.5	4	57.6	22	1.32	99	2
1982	64.4	88	77.9	59	50.9	98	1.32	99	0
1981	65.2	81	77	75	53.4	83	6.74	10	0
1980	64.4	88	77.2	72	51.5	96	2.74	69	0
1979					52.2	91	2.83	67	31
1978							6.94	7	31
1977	58.5	107	72.9	101	44.2	108	4.00	41	0
1976	66.4	66	82.5	9	50.2	102	0.66	114	0
1975	64	91	77.9	59	50	104	3.19	62	0
1974	62.3	101	74.5	92	50.1	103	6.31	12	0
1973	68.1	34	79.3	43	56.9	30	5.60	17	0
1972							6.01	16	8
1971							3.97	42	9
1970	68.7	27	81.4	18	56	46	0.41	116	2
1969							0.30	118	7
1968							1.70	92	10
1967	65.8	74	79.4	42	52.2	91	1.58	96	1
1966							4.12	38	20
1965							3.80	44	7
1964							6.88	8	7
1963	67	54	77.9	59	56.2	41	3.33	55	0
1962	66.8	58	77.1	73	56.6	36	2.35	74	1
1961	70.3	11	82.4	11	58.3	15	1.72	91	1
1960	69.3	17	79.9	34	58.6	10	5.24	23	0
1959							3.46	52	5
1958	67.9	40	81.4	18	54.4	73	6.09	15	0
1957	66.5	63	76.9	78	56	46	3.27	58	0
1956	66.8	58	77.7	64	55.8	51	3.23	60	2
1955	71.3	4	82	15	60.6	5	5.17	25	0
1954	67	54	79.5	40	54.6	70	2.67	72	0
1953	69.5	16	79.9	34	59	8	9.67	1	0
1952	66	69	76.7	82	55.3	56	5.34	22	0
1951	64	91	72.5	102	55.3	56	5.45	19	1
1950									10
1949	70.2	12	81.8	17	58.6	10	2.26	78	0
1948	67.5	46	80.6	27	54.5	71	5.45	19	0
1947	72.9	2	84.9	3	60.9	4	4.79	29	0
1946	64.8	83	76.9	78	52.6	90	1.32	99	0
1945	67.4	48	78	57	56.8	32	5.11	26	0
1944	66.4	66	77.5	67	55.3	56	7.78	3	0
1943	68.1	34	79.8	37	56.5	39	2.99	63	0
1942	66.9	56	77.1	73	56.7	34	5.55	18	0
1941	67.3	50	77.6	65	56.9	30	7.49	6	0
1940	64.7	84	73.4	99	56.1	42	3.47	51	0
1939	68	37	78.9	48	57.1	27	4.34	34	0
1938	71	8	82.3	13	59.7	6	2.81	68	0
1937	72.5	3	83.3	7	61.6	2	4.34	34	0
1936	68.8	25	79.7	38	57.8	20	1.92	86	0
1935	67.7	44	77	75	58.4	13	4.84	28	0
1934	64.6	86	76.2	85	53.1	85	2.62	73	0
1933	65.6	77	77.4	69	53.8	82	1.67	93	0
1932	68.5	30	80.9	22	56.1	42	3.60	49	0
1931	65.4	78	76.5	83	54.3	77	3.27	58	0
1930	71	8	85.4	1	56.7	34	0.96	110	0
1929	67.8	43	81.2	21	54.4	73	1.77	90	0
1928	65.7	75	77	75	54.4	73	5.18	24	0
1927	59.7	105	71.9	105	47.6	107	1.91	87	0
1926	64.1	90	74.3	94	54	81	6.31	12	0
1925	66.7	60	78.8	52	54.5	71	1.29	102	0
1924	62.4	99	72.4	103	52.2	91	6.26	14	1
1923	59.9	104	71.7	106	48.2	106	3.22	61	0
1922	67.1	53	78.7	53	55.6	53	1.86	88	0
1921	65.1	82	77.4	69	52.9	87	0.97	109	0
1920	64.6	86	78.4	54	50.7	100	1.93	85	0
1919	62.4	99	70.5	107	54.3	77	2.94	65	0
1918	66.2	68	77.3	71	55.2	60	1.23	105	0
1917	58.9	106	76.3	84	41.5	109	1.27	103	0
1916	67.3	50	78.9	48	56.1	42	4.09	39	1
1915	58.5	107	67.7	108	49.1	105	0.20	119	1
1914	65.4	78	77.5	67	53.4	83	3.31	56	0
1913	68.6	29	80.2	32	57.1	27	2.04	82	0
1912	62.9	96	73.5	98	52	94	3.34	54	1
1905									7
1904	63.7	93	74.5	92	52.9	87	1.27	103	0
1902	66.6	62	78.3	55	55	64	4.32	36	0
1901	69.1	21	82.5	9	55.7	52	1.15	107	0
1900	73.8	1	85.2	2	62.4	1	7.73	4	0
1899							9.66	2	6
1887							0.87	111	31

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1900	73.8
1947	72.9
1937	72.5
2021	71.3
1955	71.3
1983	71.2
2010	71.1
1938	71
1930	71
2003	70.5

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1977	58.5
1915	58.5
1917	58.9
1927	59.7
1923	59.9
2004	61.3
1992	62.3
1974	62.3
1924	62.4
1919	62.4

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1953	9.67
1899	9.66
1944	7.78
1900	7.73
2017	7.66
1941	7.49
1978	6.94
1964	6.88
1995	6.83
1981	6.74

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1915	0.20
1969	0.30
2003	0.36
1970	0.41
2013	0.50
1976	0.66
1996	0.69
2008	0.72
1887	0.87
1930	0.96

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 89°F; 3 August 2026
Coldest night: 44°F; 19 August 2026
Wettest day: 0.71 in; 29 August 2026

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August 2026 brought 2.15 in of precipitation in Brainerd, MN, the driest August since 2015, 41st driest of 119.
The hottest day of August 2026 in Brainerd, MN: 89°F on Monday 3 August 2026.
The coldest night of August 2026 in Brainerd, MN: a low of 44°F on Wednesday 19 August 2026.
The wettest day of August 2026 in Brainerd, MN: 0.71 in on Saturday 29 August 2026.