Mount Sterling climate

Mount Sterling Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Perry 6 Nw, 20.8 km from Mount Sterling

Average highs run from 87°F on August 1 to 84°F on August 31, and lows from 65°F to 60°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.21 in over about 9 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 Mount Sterling, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
86°F
Average low
63°F
Precipitation
3.21 in
Record high
104°FAug 16, 2007
Record low
42°FAug 6, 1994
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
8.6
Daylight
14 h 15 min to 13 h 06 min
Cloud cover
49%
Humidity
70%
Dew point
64°F
Wind
7.6 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 187°F65°F100°F 201252°F 199730%0%
Aug 287°F64°F98°F 200654°F 200930%0%
Aug 387°F64°F101°F 200655°F 199630%0%
Aug 487°F64°F99°F 200552°F 201730%0%
Aug 587°F64°F97°F 201053°F 199330%0%
Aug 687°F64°F97°F 201042°F 199430%0%
Aug 787°F64°F97°F 200647°F 199730%0%
Aug 887°F64°F99°F 200748°F 199730%0%
Aug 987°F64°F97°F 200751°F 201729%0%
Aug 1087°F64°F98°F 200157°F 199629%0%
Aug 1187°F64°F98°F 200548°F 201229%0%
Aug 1287°F64°F98°F 200548°F 200429%0%
Aug 1387°F63°F102°F 200746°F 200429%0%
Aug 1486°F63°F95°F 200749°F 200129%0%
Aug 1586°F63°F101°F 200744°F 200429%0%
Aug 1686°F63°F104°F 200749°F 199429%0%
Aug 1786°F63°F96°F 200349°F 201228%0%
Aug 1886°F63°F96°F 200043°F 201228%0%
Aug 1986°F63°F96°F 199553°F 202328%0%
Aug 2086°F62°F93°F 199548°F 201228%0%
Aug 2186°F62°F94°F 200350°F 199928%0%
Aug 2286°F62°F99°F 200347°F 201228%0%
Aug 2386°F62°F97°F 200749°F 199728%0%
Aug 2486°F62°F98°F 201251°F 200927%0%
Aug 2585°F61°F98°F 201151°F 202027%0%
Aug 2685°F61°F99°F 202350°F 201527%0%
Aug 2785°F61°F99°F 200351°F 201527%0%
Aug 2885°F61°F95°F 199454°F 201127%0%
Aug 2985°F60°F100°F 200755°F 199427%0%
Aug 3085°F60°F95°F 201350°F 200427%0%
Aug 3184°F60°F97°F 201249°F 200727%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Mount Sterling, 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 6:02 AM, sunset 8:17 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:30 AM, sunset 7:36 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00116738 (Perry 6 Nw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00116738, 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.