Wright-Patterson AFB climate

Wright-Patterson AFB Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Dayton Mcd, 12.6 km from Wright-Patterson AFB

Average highs run from 86°F on August 1 to 84°F on August 31, and lows from 65°F to 62°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.12 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 Wright-Patterson AFB, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
86°F
Average low
64°F
Precipitation
3.12 in
Record high
100°FAug 12, 2026
Record low
43°FAug 27, 2025
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
10.8
Daylight
14 h 14 min to 13 h 06 min
Cloud cover
51%
Humidity
71%
Dew point
62°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.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Aug 186°F65°F90°F 201750°F 201730%0%
Aug 286°F65°F90°F 202456°F 202130%0%
Aug 386°F65°F89°F 201753°F 202130%0%
Aug 486°F65°F93°F 202250°F 201729%0%
Aug 586°F65°F89°F 202353°F 202029%0%
Aug 686°F65°F90°F 201854°F 202029%0%
Aug 786°F65°F91°F 202457°F 202029%0%
Aug 886°F65°F89°F 202256°F 202029%0%
Aug 986°F65°F90°F 202251°F 201729%0%
Aug 1086°F65°F88°F 202653°F 201729%0%
Aug 1186°F65°F90°F 202651°F 202428%0%
Aug 1286°F65°F100°F 202644°F 201728%0%
Aug 1386°F65°F92°F 202152°F 202228%0%
Aug 1486°F64°F88°F 202151°F 202228%0%
Aug 1586°F64°F88°F 202557°F 202428%0%
Aug 1686°F64°F92°F 201758°F 202228%0%
Aug 1786°F64°F92°F 202557°F 202228%0%
Aug 1886°F64°F91°F 201755°F 202227%0%
Aug 1986°F64°F92°F 201951°F 202327%0%
Aug 2086°F64°F90°F 201752°F 202027%0%
Aug 2186°F64°F92°F 201746°F 202427%0%
Aug 2286°F63°F94°F 201746°F 202427%0%
Aug 2386°F63°F89°F 202147°F 202427%0%
Aug 2485°F63°F91°F 202147°F 201727%0%
Aug 2585°F63°F93°F 202151°F 202526%0%
Aug 2685°F63°F91°F 202447°F 202526%0%
Aug 2785°F62°F92°F 202443°F 202526%0%
Aug 2885°F62°F94°F 202446°F 202526%0%
Aug 2985°F62°F95°F 202449°F 202526%0%
Aug 3085°F62°F94°F 202445°F 202526%0%
Aug 3184°F62°F98°F 202446°F 202526%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Wright-Patterson AFB, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:35 AM, sunset 8:49 PM
August 31
sunrise 7:03 AM, sunset 8:09 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00332067 (Dayton Mcd), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00335786, 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.