Masonboro Weather in August
Average highs run from 90°F on August 1 to 87°F on August 31, and lows from 73°F to 70°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 8.49 in over about 12 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
- 89°F
- Average low
- 72°F
- Precipitation
- 8.49 in
- Record high
- 103°FAug 1, 1999
- Record low
- 55°FAug 7, 2004
- Chance of a freeze
- 0%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 13.5
- Daylight
- 13 h 49 min to 12 h 55 min
- Cloud cover
- 59%
- Humidity
- 80%
- Dew point
- 73°F
- Wind
- 6.7 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 | 90°F | 73°F | 103°F 1999 | 60°F 2017 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 2 | 90°F | 73°F | 98°F 2011 | 62°F 1966 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 3 | 89°F | 73°F | 99°F 1980 | 64°F 2023 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 4 | 89°F | 73°F | 99°F 1954 | 62°F 1985 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 5 | 89°F | 73°F | 102°F 1954 | 64°F 2013 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 6 | 89°F | 73°F | 99°F 1968 | 61°F 2004 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 7 | 89°F | 73°F | 99°F 1968 | 55°F 2004 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 8 | 89°F | 73°F | 99°F 2011 | 59°F 1957 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 9 | 89°F | 73°F | 99°F 1951 | 60°F 1997 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 10 | 89°F | 73°F | 98°F 2007 | 62°F 1950 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 11 | 89°F | 73°F | 97°F 1980 | 62°F 2002 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 12 | 89°F | 72°F | 98°F 2010 | 61°F 1974 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 13 | 89°F | 72°F | 99°F 1995 | 62°F 1962 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 14 | 89°F | 72°F | 97°F 1975 | 61°F 1983 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 15 | 89°F | 72°F | 97°F 1968 | 60°F 1950 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 16 | 89°F | 72°F | 99°F 1954 | 62°F 1979 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 17 | 89°F | 72°F | 99°F 1954 | 59°F 1979 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 18 | 89°F | 72°F | 99°F 1968 | 60°F 1979 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 19 | 89°F | 72°F | 96°F 1978 | 63°F 1948 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 20 | 88°F | 72°F | 98°F 1983 | 61°F 1998 | 37% | 0% |
| Aug 21 | 88°F | 71°F | 100°F 1968 | 60°F 1953 | 37% | 0% |
| Aug 22 | 88°F | 71°F | 100°F 1983 | 60°F 2024 | 37% | 0% |
| Aug 23 | 88°F | 71°F | 100°F 1968 | 60°F 1969 | 37% | 0% |
| Aug 24 | 88°F | 71°F | 98°F 2002 | 60°F 1953 | 36% | 0% |
| Aug 25 | 88°F | 71°F | 96°F 1968 | 58°F 1952 | 36% | 0% |
| Aug 26 | 88°F | 71°F | 96°F 1954 | 59°F 1952 | 35% | 0% |
| Aug 27 | 88°F | 71°F | 96°F 1965 | 61°F 1984 | 35% | 0% |
| Aug 28 | 88°F | 71°F | 96°F 1990 | 57°F 1986 | 34% | 0% |
| Aug 29 | 88°F | 71°F | 96°F 1993 | 57°F 1968 | 34% | 0% |
| Aug 30 | 88°F | 70°F | 95°F 2021 | 55°F 1982 | 33% | 0% |
| Aug 31 | 87°F | 70°F | 96°F 1970 | 59°F 1976 | 33% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EDT).
- August 1
- sunrise 6:23 AM, sunset 8:12 PM
- August 31
- sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 7:39 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00319461 (Wilmington 7 Se), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013748, 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.