Clifton climate

Clifton Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Waynesboro, 23.3 km from Clifton

Average highs run from 89°F on August 1 to 87°F on August 31, and lows from 66°F to 62°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.43 in over about 9 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 Clifton, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
88°F
Average low
64°F
Precipitation
4.43 in
Record high
109°FAug 16, 2007
Record low
44°FAug 31, 1946
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
12.2
Daylight
13 h 54 min to 12 h 56 min
Cloud cover
50%
Humidity
67%
Dew point
66°F
Wind
3.1 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 189°F66°F104°F 196055°F 197131%0%
Aug 289°F66°F104°F 194256°F 192531%0%
Aug 389°F65°F105°F 194753°F 192031%0%
Aug 489°F65°F107°F 194754°F 195031%0%
Aug 589°F65°F108°F 194753°F 191231%0%
Aug 689°F65°F107°F 194755°F 194831%0%
Aug 789°F65°F107°F 193548°F 200431%0%
Aug 889°F65°F106°F 193047°F 198931%0%
Aug 989°F65°F108°F 193050°F 198931%0%
Aug 1089°F65°F106°F 193752°F 200431%0%
Aug 1189°F65°F106°F 191853°F 192230%0%
Aug 1289°F65°F103°F 193551°F 196730%0%
Aug 1389°F65°F104°F 199945°F 200430%0%
Aug 1489°F65°F107°F 200745°F 200430%0%
Aug 1589°F65°F107°F 195447°F 200430%0%
Aug 1689°F64°F109°F 200749°F 200430%0%
Aug 1788°F64°F107°F 200748°F 200430%0%
Aug 1888°F64°F105°F 200051°F 200429%0%
Aug 1988°F64°F104°F 192557°F 194429%0%
Aug 2088°F64°F105°F 192553°F 192729%0%
Aug 2188°F64°F101°F 193652°F 192729%0%
Aug 2288°F64°F105°F 196849°F 195029%0%
Aug 2388°F63°F105°F 200750°F 195029%0%
Aug 2488°F63°F105°F 196852°F 189729%0%
Aug 2588°F63°F103°F 193851°F 192728%0%
Aug 2688°F63°F104°F 195450°F 191728%0%
Aug 2787°F63°F105°F 193650°F 192728%0%
Aug 2887°F62°F105°F 192549°F 196728%0%
Aug 2987°F62°F104°F 195449°F 198628%0%
Aug 3087°F62°F103°F 200051°F 191328%0%
Aug 3187°F62°F103°F 194344°F 194628%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Clifton, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:01 AM, sunset 7:55 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:24 AM, sunset 7:20 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00409502 (Waynesboro), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00408108, 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.