Wayne County Weather in August
Average highs run from 91°F on August 1 to 87°F on August 31, and lows from 71°F to 70°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 6.42 in over about 11 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
- 71°F
- Precipitation
- 6.42 in
- Record high
- 107°FAug 31, 1932
- Record low
- 47°FAug 30, 1965
- Chance of a freeze
- 0%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 14.2
- Daylight
- 13 h 54 min to 12 h 56 min
- Cloud cover
- 56%
- Humidity
- 75%
- Dew point
- 69°F
- Wind
- 6.9 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 | 91°F | 71°F | 102°F 1915 | 54°F 1914 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 2 | 91°F | 71°F | 102°F 1980 | 58°F 1914 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 3 | 91°F | 71°F | 101°F 1942 | 58°F 1919 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 4 | 91°F | 71°F | 101°F 1957 | 57°F 1956 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 5 | 90°F | 71°F | 100°F 1957 | 54°F 1907 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 6 | 90°F | 71°F | 104°F 1954 | 55°F 1912 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 7 | 90°F | 71°F | 101°F 1918 | 57°F 1912 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 8 | 90°F | 71°F | 102°F 1918 | 57°F 1950 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 9 | 90°F | 71°F | 101°F 1918 | 59°F 2002 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 10 | 90°F | 71°F | 101°F 1930 | 53°F 1944 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 11 | 90°F | 71°F | 100°F 1979 | 58°F 1944 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 12 | 90°F | 71°F | 103°F 1941 | 58°F 1954 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 13 | 90°F | 71°F | 100°F 1918 | 55°F 1930 | 38% | 0% |
| Aug 14 | 90°F | 71°F | 102°F 1918 | 54°F 1930 | 37% | 0% |
| Aug 15 | 89°F | 71°F | 100°F 1926 | 54°F 1930 | 37% | 0% |
| Aug 16 | 89°F | 71°F | 102°F 1997 | 55°F 1924 | 37% | 0% |
| Aug 17 | 89°F | 71°F | 103°F 2026 | 54°F 1979 | 37% | 0% |
| Aug 18 | 89°F | 71°F | 104°F 1988 | 56°F 1979 | 37% | 0% |
| Aug 19 | 89°F | 71°F | 102°F 1988 | 58°F 1924 | 36% | 0% |
| Aug 20 | 89°F | 71°F | 102°F 1925 | 54°F 1943 | 36% | 0% |
| Aug 21 | 89°F | 71°F | 105°F 1983 | 56°F 1918 | 36% | 0% |
| Aug 22 | 88°F | 71°F | 106°F 1983 | 51°F 1922 | 35% | 0% |
| Aug 23 | 88°F | 71°F | 105°F 1983 | 55°F 1969 | 35% | 0% |
| Aug 24 | 88°F | 71°F | 104°F 2002 | 54°F 1923 | 35% | 0% |
| Aug 25 | 88°F | 70°F | 99°F 1968 | 52°F 1952 | 35% | 0% |
| Aug 26 | 88°F | 70°F | 99°F 1918 | 53°F 1942 | 35% | 0% |
| Aug 27 | 88°F | 70°F | 100°F 1948 | 54°F 1945 | 35% | 0% |
| Aug 28 | 87°F | 70°F | 103°F 1948 | 55°F 1945 | 35% | 0% |
| Aug 29 | 87°F | 70°F | 104°F 1948 | 55°F 1905 | 35% | 0% |
| Aug 30 | 87°F | 70°F | 106°F 1932 | 47°F 1965 | 35% | 0% |
| Aug 31 | 87°F | 70°F | 107°F 1932 | 51°F 1976 | 35% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EDT).
- August 1
- sunrise 6:21 AM, sunset 8:15 PM
- August 31
- sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 7:40 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00013713 (Goldsboro 4 Se), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013713, 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.