When to go · Grand Island
Grand Island in August
Great month. Inside Grand Island's best window: May–Sep for the museum town and warm evenings; late Feb–Mar for the crane migration.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Grand Island's best window: May–Sep for the museum town and warm evenings; late Feb–Mar for the crane migration.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Grand Island in this guide.
Weather in August
- Grand IslandHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 63 °F (17 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Grand Island, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Feb: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Night low
Aug: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Feb: -9 °C (16 °F)16 °F (-9 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 8
Feb: 5 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Feb: Low
Prices
Aug: High
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Feb: 1
August: Inside Grand Island's best window: May–Sep for the museum town and warm evenings; late Feb–Mar for the crane migration.
February: Inside Grand Island's best window: May–Sep for the museum town and warm evenings; late Feb–Mar for the crane migration.
Grand Island: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen