Mount Vernon Weather in August
Average highs run from 93°F on August 1 to 90°F on August 31, and lows from 72°F to 69°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 6.87 in over about 13 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
- 91°F
- Average low
- 71°F
- Precipitation
- 6.87 in
- Record high
- 104°FAug 1, 1999
- Record low
- 56°FAug 24, 1930
- Chance of a freeze
- 0%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 21.6
- Daylight
- 13 h 43 min to 12 h 51 min
- Cloud cover
- 56%
- Humidity
- 74%
- Dew point
- 71°F
- Wind
- 6.0 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 | 93°F | 72°F | 104°F 1999 | 67°F 1920 | 42% | 0% |
| Aug 2 | 93°F | 72°F | 103°F 1999 | 60°F 1925 | 42% | 0% |
| Aug 3 | 93°F | 72°F | 101°F 1931 | 62°F 1925 | 42% | 0% |
| Aug 4 | 93°F | 72°F | 102°F 1931 | 64°F 1930 | 42% | 0% |
| Aug 5 | 93°F | 72°F | 102°F 1931 | 64°F 1920 | 42% | 0% |
| Aug 6 | 93°F | 72°F | 100°F 2011 | 68°F 1921 | 42% | 0% |
| Aug 7 | 92°F | 72°F | 100°F 2008 | 62°F 2004 | 42% | 0% |
| Aug 8 | 92°F | 72°F | 99°F 1925 | 58°F 2004 | 42% | 0% |
| Aug 9 | 92°F | 72°F | 101°F 2007 | 59°F 2002 | 42% | 0% |
| Aug 10 | 92°F | 72°F | 101°F 2007 | 60°F 2002 | 42% | 0% |
| Aug 11 | 92°F | 72°F | 100°F 2007 | 60°F 2002 | 42% | 0% |
| Aug 12 | 92°F | 72°F | 101°F 2007 | 60°F 2002 | 42% | 0% |
| Aug 13 | 92°F | 72°F | 101°F 1999 | 59°F 1931 | 43% | 0% |
| Aug 14 | 92°F | 71°F | 100°F 1918 | 63°F 2000 | 43% | 0% |
| Aug 15 | 92°F | 71°F | 103°F 1918 | 65°F 1933 | 43% | 0% |
| Aug 16 | 92°F | 71°F | 98°F 1940 | 67°F 2011 | 43% | 0% |
| Aug 17 | 91°F | 71°F | 98°F 1918 | 60°F 2013 | 43% | 0% |
| Aug 18 | 91°F | 71°F | 99°F 1924 | 58°F 2013 | 43% | 0% |
| Aug 19 | 91°F | 71°F | 101°F 2000 | 66°F 1925 | 43% | 0% |
| Aug 20 | 91°F | 71°F | 103°F 1925 | 68°F 1938 | 42% | 0% |
| Aug 21 | 91°F | 71°F | 101°F 1925 | 57°F 1930 | 42% | 0% |
| Aug 22 | 91°F | 71°F | 99°F 2007 | 60°F 1918 | 42% | 0% |
| Aug 23 | 91°F | 70°F | 101°F 2007 | 58°F 1922 | 42% | 0% |
| Aug 24 | 91°F | 70°F | 101°F 2014 | 56°F 1930 | 42% | 0% |
| Aug 25 | 90°F | 70°F | 101°F 1938 | 59°F 1930 | 41% | 0% |
| Aug 26 | 90°F | 70°F | 102°F 1938 | 58°F 1930 | 41% | 0% |
| Aug 27 | 90°F | 70°F | 103°F 1938 | 58°F 1921 | 41% | 0% |
| Aug 28 | 90°F | 70°F | 100°F 1924 | 60°F 1927 | 41% | 0% |
| Aug 29 | 90°F | 70°F | 101°F 1933 | 56°F 1927 | 40% | 0% |
| Aug 30 | 90°F | 69°F | 101°F 2011 | 61°F 1939 | 40% | 0% |
| Aug 31 | 90°F | 69°F | 100°F 1930 | 59°F 1936 | 40% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EDT).
- August 1
- sunrise 6:45 AM, sunset 8:28 PM
- August 31
- sunrise 7:05 AM, sunset 7:56 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00094204 (Hazlehurst), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00094204, 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.