Pine Knot climate

Pine Knot Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Stearns 2S, 4.4 km from Pine Knot

Average highs run from 85°F on August 1 to 83°F on August 31, and lows from 63°F to 59°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.67 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 Pine Knot, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
85°F
Average low
62°F
Precipitation
3.67 in
Record high
101°FAug 10, 1980
Record low
42°FAug 29, 1986
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
5.0
Daylight
14 h 00 min to 12 h 59 min
Cloud cover
54%
Humidity
72%
Dew point
63°F
Wind
2.9 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 185°F63°F96°F 198050°F 197431%0%
Aug 285°F63°F97°F 198050°F 197431%0%
Aug 385°F63°F98°F 197046°F 197630%0%
Aug 485°F63°F95°F 200246°F 197630%0%
Aug 585°F63°F96°F 200247°F 197630%0%
Aug 685°F63°F94°F 200248°F 197430%0%
Aug 785°F63°F94°F 198049°F 200429%0%
Aug 885°F63°F96°F 198045°F 198929%0%
Aug 985°F63°F100°F 198045°F 198929%0%
Aug 1085°F62°F101°F 198047°F 197628%0%
Aug 1185°F62°F99°F 198047°F 197628%0%
Aug 1285°F62°F94°F 198048°F 197628%0%
Aug 1385°F62°F98°F 198045°F 196428%0%
Aug 1485°F62°F94°F 199949°F 196727%0%
Aug 1585°F62°F96°F 200746°F 196327%0%
Aug 1685°F62°F99°F 200746°F 196327%0%
Aug 1785°F62°F93°F 200744°F 197927%0%
Aug 1885°F62°F93°F 200045°F 197927%0%
Aug 1985°F61°F99°F 198850°F 197726%0%
Aug 2085°F61°F95°F 196847°F 197626%0%
Aug 2185°F61°F94°F 196248°F 202426%0%
Aug 2284°F61°F98°F 198348°F 202426%0%
Aug 2384°F61°F98°F 200747°F 197325%0%
Aug 2484°F61°F98°F 200749°F 197325%0%
Aug 2584°F61°F98°F 198048°F 198425%0%
Aug 2684°F60°F96°F 198047°F 199725%0%
Aug 2784°F60°F94°F 198046°F 202525%0%
Aug 2884°F60°F96°F 198046°F 196825%0%
Aug 2984°F60°F94°F 202442°F 198625%0%
Aug 3084°F60°F95°F 202442°F 198625%0%
Aug 3183°F59°F95°F 202442°F 198625%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Pine Knot, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 8:44 PM
August 31
sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 8:07 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00157677 (Stearns 2S), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00406829, 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.