Section climate

Section Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Scottsboro, 12.2 km from Section

Average highs run from 90°F on August 1 to 88°F on August 31, and lows from 68°F to 64°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.05 in over about 8 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Section, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
89°F
Average low
67°F
Precipitation
4.05 in
Record high
104°FAug 23, 2007
Record low
47°FAug 27, 2025
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
17.3
Daylight
13 h 52 min to 12 h 55 min
Cloud cover
53%
Humidity
68%
Dew point
66°F
Wind
4.0 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Aug 190°F68°F95°F 201159°F 201528%0%
Aug 290°F68°F96°F 201160°F 202328%0%
Aug 390°F68°F97°F 201160°F 201528%0%
Aug 490°F68°F97°F 201061°F 201427%0%
Aug 590°F68°F97°F 200856°F 201427%0%
Aug 690°F68°F97°F 200861°F 201727%0%
Aug 790°F67°F97°F 200763°F 202527%0%
Aug 890°F67°F98°F 200764°F 202327%0%
Aug 990°F67°F100°F 200754°F 200827%0%
Aug 1090°F67°F97°F 200756°F 200826%0%
Aug 1190°F67°F97°F 200758°F 200826%0%
Aug 1290°F67°F98°F 200755°F 201226%0%
Aug 1389°F67°F100°F 200757°F 201226%0%
Aug 1489°F67°F99°F 200755°F 201425%0%
Aug 1589°F67°F102°F 200758°F 200825%0%
Aug 1689°F67°F102°F 200760°F 200825%0%
Aug 1789°F67°F100°F 200755°F 200825%0%
Aug 1889°F67°F100°F 200759°F 200824%0%
Aug 1989°F66°F96°F 200760°F 202324%0%
Aug 2089°F66°F97°F 201958°F 201224%0%
Aug 2189°F66°F99°F 200756°F 202424%0%
Aug 2289°F66°F102°F 200755°F 201224%0%
Aug 2389°F66°F104°F 200756°F 200923%0%
Aug 2489°F66°F99°F 200755°F 200923%0%
Aug 2589°F66°F96°F 200755°F 202423%0%
Aug 2689°F65°F98°F 201152°F 202523%0%
Aug 2789°F65°F96°F 200747°F 202522%0%
Aug 2888°F65°F97°F 202452°F 202522%0%
Aug 2988°F65°F97°F 202449°F 202522%0%
Aug 3088°F65°F99°F 202453°F 202522%0%
Aug 3188°F64°F95°F 201654°F 202522%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Section, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

August 1
sunrise 5:54 AM, sunset 7:46 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:16 AM, sunset 7:11 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00017304 (Scottsboro), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00063896, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.