Vanderbilt climate

Vanderbilt Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Gaylord, 12.8 km from Vanderbilt

Average highs run from 77°F on August 1 to 73°F on August 31, and lows from 55°F to 51°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.40 in over about 10 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 Vanderbilt, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
75°F
Average low
53°F
Precipitation
3.40 in
Record high
95°FAug 6, 2001
Record low
34°FAug 21, 2004
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
0.7
Daylight
14 h 42 min to 13 h 19 min
Cloud cover
61%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
58°F
Wind
5.8 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 177°F55°F94°F 200643°F 199831%0%
Aug 277°F55°F89°F 202445°F 199931%0%
Aug 377°F55°F90°F 200546°F 200031%0%
Aug 477°F55°F93°F 201643°F 200031%0%
Aug 577°F55°F93°F 200143°F 201331%0%
Aug 677°F54°F95°F 200145°F 200431%0%
Aug 776°F54°F92°F 200144°F 200431%0%
Aug 876°F54°F93°F 200146°F 200431%0%
Aug 976°F54°F93°F 200137°F 199931%0%
Aug 1076°F54°F90°F 201644°F 201331%0%
Aug 1176°F54°F90°F 201645°F 201331%0%
Aug 1276°F54°F88°F 200236°F 200631%0%
Aug 1376°F54°F86°F 201844°F 200131%0%
Aug 1476°F54°F88°F 201038°F 200131%0%
Aug 1576°F54°F88°F 201543°F 200431%0%
Aug 1675°F54°F89°F 201541°F 199831%0%
Aug 1775°F53°F88°F 201544°F 200031%0%
Aug 1875°F53°F86°F 201638°F 200731%0%
Aug 1975°F53°F86°F 200337°F 199831%0%
Aug 2075°F53°F87°F 202135°F 200031%0%
Aug 2175°F53°F90°F 201334°F 200431%0%
Aug 2275°F53°F86°F 200838°F 200431%0%
Aug 2374°F53°F87°F 201241°F 201931%0%
Aug 2474°F52°F89°F 202140°F 201931%0%
Aug 2574°F52°F92°F 201336°F 201732%0%
Aug 2674°F52°F91°F 202439°F 200832%0%
Aug 2774°F52°F87°F 202439°F 202532%0%
Aug 2873°F52°F86°F 201341°F 201432%0%
Aug 2973°F52°F89°F 201339°F 202532%0%
Aug 3073°F51°F89°F 201037°F 202532%0%
Aug 3173°F51°F87°F 200034°F 200932%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Vanderbilt, 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 6:24 AM, sunset 9:06 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:59 AM, sunset 8:18 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00203096 (Gaylord), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00004854, 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.