Helena in August

8.1out of 10

Yes, a good time to go

Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C. Some rain: about 7 rainy days.

27°CAvg high
10°CAvg low
7Rainy days (37 mm)
14:00 hDaylight
06:32Sunrise · 20:32 Sunset

Why this score

  • Warm and comfortable: highs around 27°C
  • Some rain: about 7 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • T-shirts and light layers
  • A light jacket for cooler evenings
  • Shorts or a light skirt

How reliable is the forecast?

Rain in August varies a lot between years (±3.7 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

-2° -11° J 0° -10° F 5° -6° M 10° -2° A 16° 3° M 21° 7° J 27° 10° J 27° 10° A 21° 6° S 12° 0° O 3° -6° N -2° -10° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January -2°C-11°C24 mm 7– – 4.2
February 0°C-10°C24 mm 7– – 4.1
March 5°C-6°C37 mm 9– – 4.6
April 10°C-2°C62 mm 12– – 5.2
May 16°C3°C80 mm 14– – 6.2
June 21°C7°C96 mm 14– – 7.0
July 27°C10°C44 mm 9– – 7.8
August 27°C10°C37 mm 7– – 8.1
September 21°C6°C41 mm 7– – 8.0
October 12°C0°C38 mm 8– – 6.2
November 3°C-6°C30 mm 7– – 4.6
December -2°C-10°C27 mm 7– – 4.1

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Helena in August?

Daytime highs average 27°C and nights about 10°C.

When is the best time to visit Helena?

The best months are August, September, July.