Mecklenburg County Weather in August
Average highs run from 91°F on August 1 to 88°F on August 31, and lows from 70°F to 67°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.82 in over about 9 wet days.
August day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
August at a glance
- Average high
- 90°F
- Average low
- 69°F
- Precipitation
- 3.82 in
- Record high
- 105°FAug 23, 1983
- Record low
- 46°FAug 20, 1998
- Chance of a freeze
- 0%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 16.0
- Daylight
- 14 h 01 min to 12 h 59 min
- Cloud cover
- 56%
- Humidity
- 71%
- Dew point
- 66°F
- Wind
- 4.5 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 | 91°F | 70°F | 99°F 1968 | 53°F 1997 | 33% | 0% |
| Aug 2 | 91°F | 70°F | 99°F 1968 | 53°F 1997 | 33% | 0% |
| Aug 3 | 91°F | 70°F | 99°F 1957 | 52°F 1998 | 33% | 0% |
| Aug 4 | 91°F | 70°F | 100°F 1987 | 54°F 1985 | 33% | 0% |
| Aug 5 | 91°F | 70°F | 98°F 1968 | 57°F 1976 | 32% | 0% |
| Aug 6 | 91°F | 70°F | 99°F 1968 | 53°F 1997 | 32% | 0% |
| Aug 7 | 91°F | 70°F | 99°F 1968 | 49°F 2004 | 32% | 0% |
| Aug 8 | 91°F | 70°F | 100°F 1968 | 51°F 2002 | 32% | 0% |
| Aug 9 | 91°F | 70°F | 103°F 2007 | 51°F 2002 | 32% | 0% |
| Aug 10 | 90°F | 70°F | 102°F 2007 | 49°F 2002 | 32% | 0% |
| Aug 11 | 90°F | 69°F | 100°F 1977 | 52°F 1972 | 31% | 0% |
| Aug 12 | 90°F | 69°F | 100°F 1977 | 51°F 2008 | 31% | 0% |
| Aug 13 | 90°F | 69°F | 99°F 1976 | 52°F 1979 | 31% | 0% |
| Aug 14 | 90°F | 69°F | 99°F 1988 | 52°F 1979 | 31% | 0% |
| Aug 15 | 90°F | 69°F | 99°F 1968 | 53°F 1964 | 30% | 0% |
| Aug 16 | 90°F | 69°F | 100°F 1953 | 51°F 1979 | 30% | 0% |
| Aug 17 | 90°F | 69°F | 100°F 2007 | 50°F 1979 | 30% | 0% |
| Aug 18 | 90°F | 69°F | 100°F 1988 | 53°F 1981 | 30% | 0% |
| Aug 19 | 90°F | 69°F | 101°F 1988 | 56°F 2023 | 29% | 0% |
| Aug 20 | 90°F | 69°F | 98°F 1968 | 46°F 1998 | 29% | 0% |
| Aug 21 | 90°F | 68°F | 100°F 1968 | 46°F 1998 | 29% | 0% |
| Aug 22 | 89°F | 68°F | 99°F 1968 | 50°F 1998 | 28% | 0% |
| Aug 23 | 89°F | 68°F | 105°F 1983 | 49°F 1997 | 28% | 0% |
| Aug 24 | 89°F | 68°F | 100°F 2002 | 52°F 1997 | 28% | 0% |
| Aug 25 | 89°F | 68°F | 100°F 1998 | 53°F 1997 | 28% | 0% |
| Aug 26 | 89°F | 68°F | 101°F 2007 | 52°F 2013 | 27% | 0% |
| Aug 27 | 89°F | 68°F | 100°F 1948 | 51°F 2005 | 27% | 0% |
| Aug 28 | 89°F | 67°F | 104°F 1948 | 51°F 1969 | 27% | 0% |
| Aug 29 | 88°F | 67°F | 104°F 1948 | 47°F 1986 | 27% | 0% |
| Aug 30 | 88°F | 67°F | 100°F 1953 | 47°F 1965 | 27% | 0% |
| Aug 31 | 88°F | 67°F | 99°F 1953 | 46°F 1976 | 27% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EDT).
- August 1
- sunrise 6:19 AM, sunset 8:20 PM
- August 31
- sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 7:43 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00444414 (John H Kerr Dam), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00441606, 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.