North Cascades National Park weather in August

August in North Cascades National Park: cool, dry, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.

#1 of 12 months in North Cascades National Park · #16 of 604 destinations to visit in August · comfort 94/100 (tier S)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

North Cascades National Park climate normals — August

Daytime high16°C / 61°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low4°C / 39°F
Feels like (high)14°C / 57°F
Rainfall27 mm / 1.1 in☀️ dry
Rainy days7 days
Humidity64%💧 humid
Dew point3°C / 38°F
Sunshine11.3 h/day
Daylight14.3 h
Wind9 km/h / 5 mph
Air quality (US AQI)44🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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North Cascades National Park in August — FAQ

Is August a good time to visit North Cascades National Park?
August in North Cascades National Park: cool, dry, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #1 of 12 months for North Cascades National Park on SeasonMap's comfort score (94/100).
What is the weather like in North Cascades National Park in August?
In August, North Cascades National Park averages a daily high of 16.2°C and a low of 4.1°C, with about 27.1 mm of rain over roughly 7.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in North Cascades National Park in August?
North Cascades National Park has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 44 in August.

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