Burke County climate

Burke County Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Northgate 5 Ese, 32.1 km from Burke County

Average highs run from 80°F on August 1 to 75°F on August 31, and lows from 53°F to 47°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.37 in over about 8 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 Burke County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
78°F
Average low
50°F
Precipitation
1.37 in
Record high
103°FAug 12, 2018
Record low
33°FAug 29, 2007
Chance of a freeze
2%
Days of 90°F or more
3.1
Daylight
15 h 04 min to 13 h 28 min
Cloud cover
53%
Humidity
56%
Dew point
50°F
Wind
9.8 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Aug 180°F53°F92°F 202443°F 200926%
Aug 280°F52°F89°F 202346°F 201726%
Aug 380°F52°F94°F 201841°F 201726%
Aug 480°F52°F92°F 202242°F 200926%
Aug 580°F52°F85°F 202245°F 200925%
Aug 680°F52°F87°F 202641°F 200925%
Aug 780°F52°F93°F 202044°F 201925%
Aug 880°F52°F97°F 202138°F 201925%
Aug 980°F52°F92°F 200740°F 202425%
Aug 1079°F52°F93°F 201843°F 202425%
Aug 1179°F51°F101°F 201840°F 202025%
Aug 1279°F51°F103°F 201836°F 200725%
Aug 1379°F51°F93°F 201539°F 202125%
Aug 1479°F51°F100°F 201538°F 201825%
Aug 1579°F51°F102°F 202145°F 200724%
Aug 1679°F51°F98°F 202137°F 200724%
Aug 1779°F50°F92°F 201642°F 201224%
Aug 1879°F50°F95°F 202039°F 200924%
Aug 1978°F50°F99°F 202040°F 201524%
Aug 2078°F50°F93°F 202539°F 201824%
Aug 2178°F50°F93°F 201238°F 201824%
Aug 2278°F49°F93°F 201138°F 201724%
Aug 2378°F49°F90°F 201140°F 200724%
Aug 2477°F49°F90°F 202035°F 201524%
Aug 2577°F49°F92°F 202035°F 200724%
Aug 2677°F48°F90°F 201038°F 201824%
Aug 2777°F48°F89°F 201742°F 201224%
Aug 2876°F48°F92°F 201238°F 200824%
Aug 2976°F47°F96°F 201233°F 200725%
Aug 3076°F47°F92°F 200834°F 201925%
Aug 3175°F47°F90°F 202238°F 202025%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Burke County, in percent.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:24 AM, sunset 9:28 PM
August 31
sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 8:34 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00094084 (Northgate 5 Ese), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00094084, 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.