Elko Weather in August
Average highs run from 93°F on August 1 to 86°F on August 31, and lows from 52°F to 45°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.33 in over about 3 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
- 49°F
- Precipitation
- 0.33 in
- Record high
- 107°FAug 4, 1978
- Record low
- 20°FAug 26, 1992
- Chance of a freeze
- 6%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 17.6
- Daylight
- 14 h 19 min to 13 h 08 min
- Cloud cover
- 35%
- Humidity
- 30%
- Dew point
- 33°F
- Wind
- 7.2 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 | 93°F | 52°F | 105°F 1892 | 34°F 1932 | 11% | 0% |
| Aug 2 | 93°F | 52°F | 104°F 1892 | 35°F 1890 | 11% | 0% |
| Aug 3 | 93°F | 52°F | 103°F 1893 | 32°F 1956 | 11% | 0% |
| Aug 4 | 93°F | 52°F | 107°F 1978 | 35°F 1888 | 11% | 0% |
| Aug 5 | 92°F | 52°F | 106°F 1978 | 34°F 1888 | 11% | 0% |
| Aug 6 | 92°F | 52°F | 104°F 1981 | 31°F 1888 | 11% | 0% |
| Aug 7 | 92°F | 51°F | 105°F 1981 | 30°F 1917 | 11% | 0% |
| Aug 8 | 92°F | 51°F | 104°F 1981 | 32°F 1939 | 11% | 0% |
| Aug 9 | 92°F | 51°F | 102°F 2018 | 24°F 1895 | 11% | 0% |
| Aug 10 | 92°F | 51°F | 103°F 2018 | 30°F 1895 | 11% | 0% |
| Aug 11 | 91°F | 51°F | 103°F 1940 | 32°F 1919 | 11% | 0% |
| Aug 12 | 91°F | 50°F | 102°F 1940 | 33°F 1917 | 11% | 0% |
| Aug 13 | 91°F | 50°F | 101°F 1929 | 33°F 1900 | 11% | 0% |
| Aug 14 | 91°F | 50°F | 102°F 1892 | 34°F 1910 | 11% | 0% |
| Aug 15 | 91°F | 50°F | 101°F 1892 | 34°F 1911 | 10% | 0% |
| Aug 16 | 90°F | 49°F | 102°F 1967 | 32°F 1954 | 10% | 0% |
| Aug 17 | 90°F | 49°F | 102°F 2020 | 32°F 1993 | 10% | 0% |
| Aug 18 | 90°F | 49°F | 103°F 2020 | 29°F 1910 | 10% | 0% |
| Aug 19 | 90°F | 49°F | 100°F 1967 | 30°F 1916 | 10% | 0% |
| Aug 20 | 89°F | 48°F | 100°F 1919 | 31°F 1916 | 10% | 0% |
| Aug 21 | 89°F | 48°F | 102°F 1917 | 32°F 1911 | 10% | 0% |
| Aug 22 | 89°F | 48°F | 101°F 1919 | 30°F 1898 | 10% | 0% |
| Aug 23 | 89°F | 48°F | 100°F 1919 | 25°F 1960 | 10% | 0% |
| Aug 24 | 88°F | 47°F | 103°F 1917 | 26°F 1992 | 10% | 0% |
| Aug 25 | 88°F | 47°F | 98°F 1893 | 24°F 1992 | 10% | 0% |
| Aug 26 | 88°F | 47°F | 99°F 1924 | 20°F 1992 | 10% | 0% |
| Aug 27 | 87°F | 47°F | 101°F 1924 | 24°F 1910 | 10% | 0% |
| Aug 28 | 87°F | 46°F | 100°F 1924 | 28°F 1942 | 10% | 0% |
| Aug 29 | 87°F | 46°F | 99°F 1924 | 28°F 1964 | 10% | 0% |
| Aug 30 | 87°F | 46°F | 98°F 1967 | 24°F 1932 | 11% | 0% |
| Aug 31 | 86°F | 45°F | 96°F 1892 | 27°F 1932 | 11% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (PDT).
- August 1
- sunrise 5:40 AM, sunset 7:59 PM
- August 31
- sunrise 6:09 AM, sunset 7:17 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00024121 (Elko Rgnl AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024121, 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.