Smith County climate

Smith County Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Carthage, 1.2 km from Smith County

Average highs run from 89°F on August 1 to 87°F on August 31, and lows from 67°F to 63°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.71 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 Smith County, 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
65°F
Precipitation
3.71 in
Record high
111°FAug 9, 1930
Record low
43°FAug 29, 1986
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
13.6
Daylight
13 h 58 min to 12 h 58 min
Cloud cover
51%
Humidity
71%
Dew point
66°F
Wind
5.1 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°F67°F101°F 199956°F 191830%0%
Aug 289°F67°F100°F 193155°F 199230%0%
Aug 389°F67°F100°F 193149°F 197629%0%
Aug 489°F67°F104°F 201152°F 191229%0%
Aug 589°F66°F104°F 193051°F 191229%0%
Aug 689°F66°F104°F 193054°F 199729%0%
Aug 789°F66°F107°F 193053°F 199029%0%
Aug 889°F66°F109°F 193048°F 198929%0%
Aug 989°F66°F111°F 193048°F 198928%0%
Aug 1089°F66°F104°F 200750°F 200428%0%
Aug 1189°F66°F101°F 191850°F 200428%0%
Aug 1289°F66°F99°F 190950°F 196728%0%
Aug 1389°F66°F100°F 190948°F 196427%0%
Aug 1489°F66°F100°F 191848°F 200427%0%
Aug 1589°F65°F99°F 191347°F 200427%0%
Aug 1689°F65°F105°F 200747°F 200427%0%
Aug 1789°F65°F107°F 200747°F 200427%0%
Aug 1889°F65°F101°F 200047°F 200426%0%
Aug 1988°F65°F105°F 192554°F 193326%0%
Aug 2088°F65°F104°F 192553°F 199826%0%
Aug 2188°F65°F103°F 192454°F 199126%0%
Aug 2288°F65°F104°F 192451°F 199725%0%
Aug 2388°F65°F103°F 200749°F 199725%0%
Aug 2488°F64°F104°F 200747°F 199725%0%
Aug 2588°F64°F103°F 200748°F 199725%0%
Aug 2688°F64°F101°F 191850°F 191725%0%
Aug 2788°F64°F103°F 192451°F 202525%0%
Aug 2888°F64°F101°F 192447°F 196825%0%
Aug 2988°F64°F103°F 199043°F 198625%0%
Aug 3087°F63°F103°F 202445°F 198625%0%
Aug 3187°F63°F100°F 199547°F 197625%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Smith County, 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 (CDT).

August 1
sunrise 5:51 AM, sunset 7:49 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:15 AM, sunset 7:13 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00401480 (Carthage), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00405108, 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.