Sarasota County Weather in August
Average highs run from 93°F on August 1 to 92°F on August 31, and lows from 73°F to 73°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 10.12 in over about 19 wet days.
August day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
August at a glance
- Average high
- 93°F
- Average low
- 74°F
- Precipitation
- 10.12 in
- Record high
- 99°FAug 16, 1998
- Record low
- 65°FAug 17, 1975
- Chance of a freeze
- 0%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 28.0
- Daylight
- 13 h 24 min to 12 h 43 min
- Cloud cover
- 61%
- Humidity
- 78%
- Dew point
- 76°F
- Wind
- 7.2 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 | 93°F | 73°F | 97°F 1998 | 69°F 1967 | 61% |
| Aug 2 | 93°F | 73°F | 97°F 1956 | 69°F 1962 | 61% |
| Aug 3 | 93°F | 74°F | 96°F 2009 | 68°F 1975 | 61% |
| Aug 4 | 93°F | 74°F | 97°F 1993 | 66°F 1975 | 60% |
| Aug 5 | 93°F | 74°F | 97°F 1993 | 69°F 1962 | 60% |
| Aug 6 | 93°F | 74°F | 96°F 1995 | 67°F 1962 | 60% |
| Aug 7 | 93°F | 74°F | 96°F 1963 | 70°F 1961 | 60% |
| Aug 8 | 93°F | 74°F | 98°F 1998 | 69°F 1975 | 60% |
| Aug 9 | 93°F | 74°F | 96°F 1993 | 67°F 1968 | 60% |
| Aug 10 | 93°F | 74°F | 98°F 1993 | 68°F 1975 | 60% |
| Aug 11 | 93°F | 74°F | 97°F 1963 | 69°F 1976 | 60% |
| Aug 12 | 93°F | 74°F | 98°F 1997 | 68°F 1956 | 60% |
| Aug 13 | 93°F | 74°F | 97°F 1985 | 67°F 1977 | 60% |
| Aug 14 | 93°F | 74°F | 96°F 1997 | 70°F 1958 | 60% |
| Aug 15 | 93°F | 74°F | 96°F 1995 | 70°F 1958 | 60% |
| Aug 16 | 93°F | 74°F | 99°F 1998 | 69°F 1969 | 60% |
| Aug 17 | 93°F | 74°F | 97°F 1995 | 65°F 1975 | 60% |
| Aug 18 | 93°F | 74°F | 97°F 1995 | 65°F 1975 | 60% |
| Aug 19 | 93°F | 74°F | 98°F 2010 | 69°F 1961 | 60% |
| Aug 20 | 93°F | 74°F | 97°F 1995 | 68°F 1961 | 59% |
| Aug 21 | 93°F | 74°F | 96°F 1995 | 69°F 1961 | 59% |
| Aug 22 | 93°F | 74°F | 98°F 2017 | 68°F 1961 | 59% |
| Aug 23 | 92°F | 74°F | 97°F 2013 | 66°F 1968 | 59% |
| Aug 24 | 92°F | 74°F | 97°F 2023 | 65°F 1957 | 58% |
| Aug 25 | 92°F | 74°F | 96°F 2020 | 68°F 1957 | 58% |
| Aug 26 | 92°F | 74°F | 96°F 1998 | 67°F 1957 | 58% |
| Aug 27 | 92°F | 74°F | 95°F 1998 | 69°F 1969 | 58% |
| Aug 28 | 92°F | 74°F | 97°F 1998 | 67°F 1968 | 57% |
| Aug 29 | 92°F | 74°F | 97°F 1998 | 67°F 1958 | 57% |
| Aug 30 | 92°F | 73°F | 99°F 2001 | 69°F 1969 | 57% |
| Aug 31 | 92°F | 73°F | 96°F 1988 | 67°F 1975 | 57% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EDT).
- August 1
- sunrise 6:54 AM, sunset 8:18 PM
- August 31
- sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 7:51 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00086065 (Myakka Rvr SP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00089176, 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.