Potosi climate

Potosi Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Abilene Rgnl AP, 9.4 km from Potosi

Average highs run from 98°F on August 1 to 93°F on August 31, and lows from 74°F to 70°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.53 in over about 6 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 Potosi, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
96°F
Average low
72°F
Precipitation
2.53 in
Record high
113°FAug 21, 2024
Record low
50°FAug 28, 1992
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
25.2
Daylight
13 h 43 min to 12 h 51 min
Cloud cover
42%
Humidity
53%
Dew point
63°F
Wind
9.2 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 198°F74°F107°F 201263°F 200016%0%
Aug 298°F74°F107°F 201260°F 197316%0%
Aug 398°F74°F106°F 201159°F 202116%0%
Aug 498°F74°F106°F 202262°F 197517%0%
Aug 598°F74°F108°F 202362°F 197517%0%
Aug 698°F74°F108°F 202362°F 194917%0%
Aug 798°F74°F108°F 202362°F 199017%0%
Aug 897°F74°F108°F 202357°F 198918%0%
Aug 997°F74°F109°F 202356°F 198918%0%
Aug 1097°F74°F110°F 202362°F 195918%0%
Aug 1197°F73°F108°F 202364°F 197418%0%
Aug 1297°F73°F108°F 201257°F 200418%0%
Aug 1397°F73°F107°F 202358°F 196719%0%
Aug 1497°F73°F108°F 202063°F 200319%0%
Aug 1597°F73°F106°F 202062°F 199219%0%
Aug 1696°F73°F105°F 195262°F 199419%0%
Aug 1796°F73°F111°F 202361°F 200419%0%
Aug 1896°F72°F109°F 202362°F 196719%0%
Aug 1996°F72°F106°F 202360°F 195019%0%
Aug 2096°F72°F109°F 202460°F 199220%0%
Aug 2195°F72°F113°F 202457°F 195620%0%
Aug 2295°F72°F111°F 202460°F 195620%0%
Aug 2395°F71°F112°F 202456°F 196120%0%
Aug 2495°F71°F108°F 202655°F 196120%0%
Aug 2595°F71°F107°F 202662°F 195820%0%
Aug 2694°F71°F109°F 201959°F 196220%0%
Aug 2794°F71°F104°F 201160°F 196120%0%
Aug 2894°F70°F107°F 201150°F 199220%0%
Aug 2993°F70°F105°F 202059°F 201721%0%
Aug 3093°F70°F105°F 195657°F 201721%0%
Aug 3193°F70°F107°F 195258°F 201721%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Potosi, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:53 AM, sunset 8:36 PM
August 31
sunrise 7:13 AM, sunset 8:04 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00013962 (Abilene Rgnl AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013962, 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.