Sheldon climate

Sheldon Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Lamar 7N, 6.7 km from Sheldon

Average highs run from 89°F on August 1 to 85°F on August 31, and lows from 67°F to 63°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.78 in over about 7 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 Sheldon, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
88°F
Average low
66°F
Precipitation
3.78 in
Record high
113°FAug 8, 1946
Record low
42°FAug 31, 1915
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
14.7
Daylight
14 h 04 min to 13 h 01 min
Cloud cover
46%
Humidity
67%
Dew point
65°F
Wind
7.8 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 189°F67°F107°F 193454°F 192524%0%
Aug 289°F67°F108°F 201153°F 192524%0%
Aug 389°F67°F111°F 191855°F 192024%0%
Aug 489°F67°F110°F 191852°F 191224%0%
Aug 589°F67°F109°F 195650°F 191524%0%
Aug 689°F67°F109°F 193452°F 194824%0%
Aug 789°F67°F109°F 193455°F 199024%0%
Aug 889°F67°F113°F 194654°F 192124%0%
Aug 989°F67°F111°F 193655°F 192224%0%
Aug 1089°F67°F111°F 193452°F 191724%0%
Aug 1189°F67°F109°F 193452°F 191724%0%
Aug 1289°F67°F110°F 193449°F 193124%0%
Aug 1389°F66°F109°F 193651°F 193124%0%
Aug 1489°F66°F110°F 193655°F 200424%0%
Aug 1588°F66°F111°F 193648°F 192924%0%
Aug 1688°F66°F110°F 193652°F 199224%0%
Aug 1788°F66°F112°F 193652°F 199224%0%
Aug 1888°F66°F111°F 193650°F 194324%0%
Aug 1988°F66°F106°F 193649°F 194324%0%
Aug 2088°F65°F103°F 191648°F 194024%0%
Aug 2188°F65°F104°F 191649°F 195024%0%
Aug 2287°F65°F106°F 198351°F 193124%0%
Aug 2387°F65°F108°F 193647°F 192324%0%
Aug 2487°F65°F109°F 193652°F 194524%0%
Aug 2587°F64°F104°F 193651°F 195824%0%
Aug 2687°F64°F106°F 194347°F 191024%0%
Aug 2786°F64°F106°F 195444°F 191024%0%
Aug 2886°F64°F108°F 195446°F 190624%0%
Aug 2986°F63°F108°F 195445°F 191124%0%
Aug 3086°F63°F107°F 194746°F 191524%0%
Aug 3185°F63°F110°F 194742°F 191524%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Sheldon, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:21 AM, sunset 8:25 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:47 AM, sunset 7:48 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00234705 (Lamar 7N), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00142835, 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.