Canton climate

Canton Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Canton L&d 20, 1.6 km from Canton

Average highs run from 85°F on August 1 to 82°F on August 31, and lows from 66°F to 61°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.11 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 Canton, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
83°F
Average low
64°F
Precipitation
4.11 in
Record high
103°FAug 15, 2007
Record low
42°FAug 20, 1950
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
6.1
Daylight
14 h 16 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 185°F66°F101°F 198855°F 197128%0%
Aug 285°F66°F102°F 201153°F 200928%0%
Aug 385°F66°F100°F 196450°F 195028%0%
Aug 484°F66°F100°F 195452°F 196628%0%
Aug 584°F66°F96°F 197952°F 194828%0%
Aug 684°F66°F99°F 200651°F 199428%0%
Aug 784°F66°F98°F 201251°F 198928%0%
Aug 884°F65°F102°F 198851°F 198928%0%
Aug 984°F65°F99°F 200552°F 197228%0%
Aug 1084°F65°F96°F 196452°F 202428%0%
Aug 1184°F65°F97°F 200750°F 196728%0%
Aug 1284°F65°F100°F 197548°F 197928%0%
Aug 1384°F65°F96°F 198044°F 196428%0%
Aug 1484°F65°F100°F 200749°F 199227%0%
Aug 1584°F65°F103°F 200746°F 200427%0%
Aug 1684°F64°F101°F 198849°F 199227%0%
Aug 1784°F64°F102°F 198352°F 201227%0%
Aug 1883°F64°F102°F 198850°F 201227%0%
Aug 1983°F64°F99°F 198346°F 195027%0%
Aug 2083°F64°F102°F 198342°F 195027%0%
Aug 2183°F64°F100°F 200344°F 195026%0%
Aug 2283°F63°F96°F 194851°F 195026%0%
Aug 2383°F63°F98°F 201149°F 195226%0%
Aug 2483°F63°F101°F 202347°F 195226%0%
Aug 2583°F63°F100°F 202346°F 195826%0%
Aug 2682°F63°F101°F 198349°F 202525%0%
Aug 2782°F62°F100°F 198348°F 198625%0%
Aug 2882°F62°F101°F 198442°F 198625%0%
Aug 2982°F62°F103°F 198443°F 198625%0%
Aug 3082°F61°F100°F 201349°F 198625%0%
Aug 3182°F61°F100°F 195346°F 196724%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Canton, 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 6:04 AM, sunset 8:20 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:33 AM, sunset 7:39 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00231275 (Canton L&d 20), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093989, 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.