Carter County climate

Carter County Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Ridgeway 1 S, 7.1 km from Carter County

Average highs run from 86°F on August 1 to 80°F on August 31, and lows from 59°F to 50°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.65 in over about 5 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 Carter County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
84°F
Average low
55°F
Precipitation
1.65 in
Record high
106°FAug 12, 2018
Record low
36°FAug 23, 2015
Chance of a freeze
4%
Days of 90°F or more
8.1
Daylight
14 h 44 min to 13 h 19 min
Cloud cover
46%
Humidity
50%
Dew point
49°F
Wind
10.1 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 186°F59°F104°F 202247°F 200217%0%
Aug 286°F59°F99°F 201847°F 200617%0%
Aug 386°F59°F100°F 200144°F 202617%0%
Aug 486°F58°F103°F 202243°F 202617%0%
Aug 586°F58°F95°F 202247°F 202617%0%
Aug 686°F58°F99°F 200153°F 200616%0%
Aug 786°F58°F105°F 200145°F 201716%0%
Aug 885°F58°F101°F 202151°F 202516%0%
Aug 985°F58°F100°F 200649°F 200116%0%
Aug 1085°F57°F105°F 200046°F 200416%0%
Aug 1185°F57°F104°F 201842°F 200416%0%
Aug 1285°F57°F106°F 201846°F 200416%0%
Aug 1385°F57°F104°F 200346°F 200216%0%
Aug 1484°F56°F105°F 200347°F 201915%0%
Aug 1584°F56°F103°F 200346°F 201215%0%
Aug 1684°F56°F103°F 202141°F 201215%0%
Aug 1784°F55°F106°F 202140°F 200215%0%
Aug 1884°F55°F100°F 202043°F 200215%0%
Aug 1983°F55°F100°F 202041°F 200415%0%
Aug 2083°F54°F102°F 202546°F 201815%0%
Aug 2183°F54°F97°F 201044°F 200015%0%
Aug 2283°F54°F103°F 200343°F 201514%0%
Aug 2382°F53°F98°F 200336°F 201514%0%
Aug 2482°F53°F105°F 200044°F 201014%0%
Aug 2582°F53°F100°F 202042°F 201214%0%
Aug 2682°F52°F98°F 200047°F 201414%0%
Aug 2781°F52°F102°F 200341°F 200814%0%
Aug 2881°F51°F99°F 201242°F 201914%0%
Aug 2981°F51°F104°F 201243°F 201814%0%
Aug 3080°F51°F101°F 200841°F 200314%0%
Aug 3180°F50°F97°F 200242°F 202014%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Carter County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

August 1
sunrise 5:42 AM, sunset 8:26 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:18 AM, sunset 7:37 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00247034 (Ridgeway 1 S), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094037, 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.