Empire Weather in August
Average highs run from 90°F on August 1 to 89°F on August 31, and lows from 76°F to 76°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 7.19 in over about 11 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
- 90°F
- Average low
- 76°F
- Precipitation
- 7.19 in
- Record high
- 103°FAug 22, 1980
- Record low
- 59°FAug 23, 1956
- Chance of a freeze
- 0%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 12.8
- Daylight
- 13 h 31 min to 12 h 46 min
- Cloud cover
- 57%
- Humidity
- 75%
- Dew point
- 75°F
- Wind
- 8.9 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 | 90°F | 76°F | 99°F 2010 | 67°F 1972 | 37% |
| Aug 2 | 90°F | 76°F | 100°F 2010 | 68°F 1956 | 37% |
| Aug 3 | 90°F | 76°F | 97°F 1978 | 67°F 2001 | 37% |
| Aug 4 | 90°F | 76°F | 97°F 1978 | 67°F 2001 | 36% |
| Aug 5 | 90°F | 76°F | 97°F 1990 | 68°F 1965 | 36% |
| Aug 6 | 90°F | 76°F | 97°F 1990 | 67°F 2001 | 36% |
| Aug 7 | 90°F | 76°F | 99°F 1976 | 69°F 1975 | 36% |
| Aug 8 | 90°F | 76°F | 96°F 1956 | 67°F 2001 | 36% |
| Aug 9 | 90°F | 76°F | 97°F 1956 | 63°F 1989 | 36% |
| Aug 10 | 90°F | 76°F | 98°F 1956 | 61°F 1989 | 36% |
| Aug 11 | 90°F | 76°F | 101°F 2007 | 65°F 1990 | 35% |
| Aug 12 | 90°F | 76°F | 101°F 2007 | 65°F 1956 | 35% |
| Aug 13 | 90°F | 76°F | 96°F 2007 | 66°F 2004 | 35% |
| Aug 14 | 90°F | 76°F | 96°F 1981 | 62°F 2004 | 35% |
| Aug 15 | 90°F | 76°F | 98°F 1981 | 61°F 2004 | 35% |
| Aug 16 | 90°F | 76°F | 96°F 1981 | 67°F 1992 | 35% |
| Aug 17 | 90°F | 76°F | 98°F 1993 | 65°F 1965 | 34% |
| Aug 18 | 90°F | 76°F | 98°F 1981 | 68°F 1989 | 34% |
| Aug 19 | 90°F | 76°F | 100°F 1993 | 67°F 1968 | 34% |
| Aug 20 | 90°F | 76°F | 100°F 1980 | 66°F 1992 | 34% |
| Aug 21 | 89°F | 76°F | 99°F 1980 | 69°F 1961 | 34% |
| Aug 22 | 89°F | 76°F | 103°F 1980 | 61°F 1956 | 34% |
| Aug 23 | 89°F | 76°F | 96°F 1980 | 59°F 1956 | 33% |
| Aug 24 | 89°F | 76°F | 97°F 1976 | 62°F 1956 | 33% |
| Aug 25 | 89°F | 76°F | 98°F 1976 | 65°F 1966 | 33% |
| Aug 26 | 89°F | 76°F | 96°F 1989 | 65°F 2009 | 33% |
| Aug 27 | 89°F | 76°F | 98°F 1989 | 61°F 1958 | 33% |
| Aug 28 | 89°F | 76°F | 96°F 1982 | 63°F 1968 | 33% |
| Aug 29 | 89°F | 76°F | 98°F 1982 | 65°F 1968 | 33% |
| Aug 30 | 89°F | 76°F | 96°F 1980 | 63°F 1968 | 33% |
| Aug 31 | 89°F | 76°F | 97°F 1989 | 63°F 1968 | 33% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (CDT).
- August 1
- sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 7:50 PM
- August 31
- sunrise 6:35 AM, sunset 7:21 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00161292 (Buras), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00012958, 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.