Franklin Weather in August
Average highs run from 90°F on August 1 to 89°F on August 31, and lows from 74°F to 73°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 7.62 in over about 14 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
- 74°F
- Precipitation
- 7.62 in
- Record high
- 101°FAug 12, 2007
- Record low
- 56°FAug 23, 1956
- Chance of a freeze
- 0%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 17.7
- Daylight
- 13 h 33 min to 12 h 46 min
- Cloud cover
- 51%
- Humidity
- 79%
- Dew point
- 74°F
- Wind
- 5.8 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 | 74°F | 98°F 1944 | 65°F 1949 | 44% |
| Aug 2 | 90°F | 74°F | 98°F 1929 | 67°F 1925 | 44% |
| Aug 3 | 90°F | 74°F | 98°F 1945 | 69°F 1923 | 44% |
| Aug 4 | 90°F | 74°F | 98°F 1929 | 69°F 1925 | 44% |
| Aug 5 | 90°F | 74°F | 99°F 2016 | 68°F 1977 | 44% |
| Aug 6 | 90°F | 74°F | 97°F 1930 | 68°F 1939 | 44% |
| Aug 7 | 90°F | 74°F | 98°F 1930 | 67°F 1957 | 44% |
| Aug 8 | 91°F | 74°F | 99°F 2020 | 69°F 1939 | 44% |
| Aug 9 | 91°F | 74°F | 99°F 1962 | 67°F 1989 | 44% |
| Aug 10 | 91°F | 74°F | 100°F 1944 | 63°F 1969 | 44% |
| Aug 11 | 91°F | 74°F | 100°F 1962 | 63°F 1969 | 44% |
| Aug 12 | 90°F | 74°F | 101°F 2007 | 63°F 1967 | 44% |
| Aug 13 | 90°F | 74°F | 101°F 2007 | 63°F 1967 | 44% |
| Aug 14 | 90°F | 74°F | 99°F 1951 | 64°F 2004 | 44% |
| Aug 15 | 90°F | 74°F | 99°F 1948 | 64°F 2004 | 44% |
| Aug 16 | 90°F | 74°F | 99°F 1948 | 64°F 1944 | 44% |
| Aug 17 | 90°F | 74°F | 98°F 1941 | 66°F 1963 | 44% |
| Aug 18 | 90°F | 74°F | 98°F 1930 | 65°F 2004 | 44% |
| Aug 19 | 90°F | 74°F | 97°F 1924 | 64°F 1996 | 43% |
| Aug 20 | 90°F | 74°F | 98°F 1925 | 65°F 2008 | 43% |
| Aug 21 | 90°F | 74°F | 98°F 1948 | 65°F 1927 | 43% |
| Aug 22 | 90°F | 74°F | 98°F 1944 | 59°F 1997 | 43% |
| Aug 23 | 90°F | 74°F | 99°F 1980 | 56°F 1956 | 43% |
| Aug 24 | 90°F | 74°F | 97°F 1924 | 56°F 1997 | 42% |
| Aug 25 | 90°F | 74°F | 99°F 1924 | 63°F 1956 | 42% |
| Aug 26 | 90°F | 73°F | 98°F 1928 | 64°F 1926 | 42% |
| Aug 27 | 90°F | 73°F | 99°F 1924 | 63°F 1958 | 42% |
| Aug 28 | 90°F | 73°F | 97°F 1941 | 62°F 1958 | 42% |
| Aug 29 | 90°F | 73°F | 97°F 1929 | 66°F 1939 | 42% |
| Aug 30 | 90°F | 73°F | 98°F 1951 | 63°F 1968 | 41% |
| Aug 31 | 89°F | 73°F | 98°F 1951 | 63°F 1946 | 41% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (CDT).
- August 1
- sunrise 6:26 AM, sunset 7:59 PM
- August 31
- sunrise 6:43 AM, sunset 7:29 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00163313 (Franklin 3 Nw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00166394, 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.