The average high temp. for August is still quite high at 82° which currently makes it the second hottest month of a year to the 84 average high of July.
The average low is 57°. It isn’t common but temps. in the upper 30s do appear at times as a night time low.
100° and plus temps. are also possible, especially in the early part of the month. 90° plus temps. also decrease considerably after the middle of the month.
Facts and figures on August temperatures from 47 years:
Highest recorded temp. -
106° on Aug. 15, 1988
106° on Aug. 23, 2003
Lowest recorded temp.-
35° on Aug. 2, 1982
Number of days of 100 plus temps.- 19 (includes Aug. 5, 2022)
Number of days of 90 plus temps.- 237 (Average 5 a month)
Number of months that has had 30° temps.= 8 (There hasn’t been any since 2007)
Aug. month that had the highest average temp.-
Aug. 1983 (91°)
Aug. month that had the lowest average temp.-
Aug. 1992 (51°)
Aug. 2004 (51 degrees)
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