Sterling climate

Sterling Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Acme Mesonet, 15 km from Sterling

Average highs run from 95°F on August 1 to 90°F on August 31, and lows from 72°F to 67°F.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Sterling, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
93°F
Average low
70°F
Record high
115°FAug 11, 1936
Record low
50°FAug 30, 1915
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
23.5
Daylight
13 h 52 min to 12 h 55 min
Cloud cover
42%
Humidity
57%
Dew point
64°F
Wind
8.9 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 195°F72°F108°F 192260°F 19360%
Aug 295°F72°F109°F 192256°F 19710%
Aug 395°F72°F112°F 194358°F 19150%
Aug 495°F72°F108°F 193758°F 19150%
Aug 595°F72°F109°F 193760°F 19480%
Aug 695°F72°F111°F 196462°F 19120%
Aug 795°F72°F109°F 195155°F 19890%
Aug 895°F72°F108°F 193655°F 19890%
Aug 995°F72°F110°F 193658°F 19590%
Aug 1095°F72°F113°F 193660°F 19590%
Aug 1195°F72°F115°F 193658°F 19150%
Aug 1294°F71°F112°F 193655°F 19310%
Aug 1394°F71°F110°F 196958°F 19670%
Aug 1494°F71°F108°F 193058°F 19200%
Aug 1594°F71°F110°F 195658°F 19200%
Aug 1694°F71°F110°F 194356°F 19940%
Aug 1794°F71°F109°F 195158°F 19730%
Aug 1893°F70°F107°F 191856°F 19430%
Aug 1993°F70°F109°F 191856°F 19500%
Aug 2093°F70°F107°F 191856°F 19400%
Aug 2193°F70°F109°F 193456°F 19530%
Aug 2292°F70°F109°F 194855°F 19560%
Aug 2392°F69°F108°F 193653°F 19200%
Aug 2492°F69°F109°F 192254°F 19610%
Aug 2592°F69°F109°F 192255°F 19660%
Aug 2691°F69°F108°F 192154°F 19620%
Aug 2791°F68°F106°F 198254°F 19620%
Aug 2891°F68°F106°F 196357°F 19160%
Aug 2991°F68°F107°F 198452°F 19170%
Aug 3090°F67°F108°F 195650°F 19150%
Aug 3190°F67°F111°F 193952°F 19170%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Sterling, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.21102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:43 AM, sunset 8:35 PM
August 31
sunrise 7:05 AM, sunset 8:00 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00340010 (Acme Mesonet), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00345063, 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.