Average August Temperature in Fargo by Year

This page contains a list of the average monthly high and low temperatures in Fargo, North Dakota for the month of August each year between 1900 and 2023. It is based on NOAA data.

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What Was the Hottest August Ever in Fargo?

1937 was the warmest August in the history of Fargo, North Dakota. The average daily high temperature was 86.2 °F, and the average low was 62.1 °F.

What Was the Coldest August Ever in Fargo?

2004 was the coolest August in the history of Fargo, North Dakota. The average daily high temperature was 73.6 °F, and the average low was 50.8 °F.

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Year	Rank	High (°F)	Low (°F)
2023	21	82.9	60.8
2022	68	79.4	57.5
2021	19	84.1	59.8
2020	55	80.5	57.9
2019	96	76.6	56.4
2018	62	80.8	56.6
2017	91	78.3	55.3
2016	39	81.6	58.9
2015	51	81.8	57.1
2014	54	79.4	59.2
2013	29	83.5	58.4
2012	60	82.6	55.0
2011	34	82.0	59.3
2010	26	82.0	60.5
2009	102	77.5	54.4
2008	52	81.3	57.6
2007	88	78.6	55.8
2006	45	81.3	58.1
2005	74	79.7	56.8
2004	124	73.6	50.8
2003	11	85.0	60.2
2002	85	77.7	56.9
2001	38	82.8	58.1
2000	48	81.7	57.4
1999	78	79.2	56.8
1998	8	85.1	60.3
1997	80	80.2	55.5
1996	27	84.2	58.0
1995	18	84.3	59.7
1994	98	77.9	55.0
1993	56	80.4	57.9
1992	113	76.4	53.2
1991	9	85.0	60.4
1990	28	84.1	58.1
1989	31	82.7	58.8
1988	17	84.9	59.4
1987	93	78.4	55.0
1986	103	77.1	54.0
1985	116	74.8	54.1
1984	6	85.8	60.9
1983	7	85.0	60.8
1982	70	80.4	56.4
1981	49	80.4	58.7
1980	83	78.7	56.2
1979	86	78.1	56.5
1978	57	81.9	56.3
1977	123	73.5	51.5
1976	3	87.5	59.6
1975	77	79.3	56.8
1974	119	74.6	53.9
1973	22	82.6	60.9
1972	37	82.5	58.4
1971	72	81.7	54.8
1970	43	83.5	56.0
1969	15	86.0	58.7
1968	76	81.1	55.1
1967	94	81.7	51.7
1966	104	77.4	53.6
1965	97	78.5	54.6
1964	112	77.4	52.3
1963	40	81.9	58.6
1962	24	84.0	59.1
1961	4	88.7	58.3
1960	35	83.3	57.9
1959	14	84.5	60.4
1958	59	81.1	56.7
1957	58	79.7	58.3
1956	64	80.5	56.5
1955	12	84.6	60.5
1954	61	80.8	56.7
1953	20	83.3	60.3
1952	79	80.6	55.2
1951	114	74.9	54.6
1950	106	78.3	52.7
1949	10	85.8	59.5
1948	41	82.6	57.4
1947	2	86.4	61.4
1946	99	79.7	53.0
1945	71	80.4	56.2
1944	84	78.3	56.6
1943	46	81.3	57.9
1942	69	79.9	56.9
1941	47	80.7	58.4
1940	92	76.4	57.1
1939	36	83.2	57.8
1938	13	85.6	59.4
1937	1	86.2	62.1
1936	23	83.4	59.8
1935	63	79.8	57.3
1934	82	79.6	55.4
1933	50	82.2	56.8
1932	32	82.5	58.9
1931	81	79.1	56.2
1930	16	85.1	59.6
1929	44	83.1	56.4
1928	89	78.4	56.0
1927	115	76.8	52.5
1926	95	78.1	55.2
1925	33	84.1	57.2
1924	100	77.4	55.4
1923	120	74.7	53.1
1922	25	83.8	58.9
1921	75	80.4	55.9
1920	65	82.5	54.4
1919	73	80.6	55.9
1918	53	81.9	56.8
1917	101	80.3	52.4
1916	87	78.4	56.1
1915	108	78.7	51.8
1914	110	77.4	52.7
1913	42	81.9	58.0
1912	117	75.5	53.3
1911	118	76.2	52.5
1910	107	79.2	51.7
1909	30	82.5	59.2
1908	109	78.1	52.1
1907	105	76.9	54.1
1906	90	77.3	56.6
1905	67	78.8	58.1
1904	121	76.3	51.4
1903	122	74.3	53.1
1902	111	75.6	54.1
1901	66	80.9	56.0
1900	5	83.8	63.1

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1942–2024	Hector International Airport	location
1900–1941	Moorhead State Teachers College	location