Asheboro weather in August: Asheboro, North Carolina: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August

Asheboro in August has a normal high of 87°F and a normal low of 66°F, a daily mean of 76°F, falling from 88°F on the 1st to 85°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal August, 3.87 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 30°C and low of 19°C, 98 mm of precipitation in August.

  • NOAA stationAsheboro (2 mi W)
  • Station IDUSC00310286
  • Location35.71°N 79.84°W
  • Elevation870 ft (265 m)
  • From the center1 miles
  • Population27,928
  1. Jan 50° 29°
  2. Feb 54° 32°
  3. Mar 62° 39°
  4. Apr 72° 47°
  5. May 78° 55°
  6. Jun 85° 63°
  7. Jul 88° 67°
  8. Aug 87° 66°
  9. Sep 81° 60°
  10. Oct 71° 48°
  11. Nov 61° 38°
  12. Dec 53° 32°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Asheboro in August?

The normal high is 87°F and the normal low 66°F, for a daily mean of 76.2°F. August is 1.5°F cooler than July and 6.1°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Asheboro and the 7th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 3°F, from 88°F on August 1 to 85°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 2.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 74°F and 78°F.

Asheboro in August, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 38%).

Normal high and low on five days of August, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
August 188°F67°F38%25%
August 887°F67°F38%24%
August 1587°F66°F36%23%
August 2286°F65°F33%21%
August 3185°F64°F31%19%
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 1, coldest night August 31)
Asheboro: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of August
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
August 188°F67°F38%25%14 h
August 288°F67°F38%25%14 h
August 388°F67°F38%24%14 h
August 488°F67°F38%24%13 h 50 min
August 588°F67°F38%24%13 h 50 min
August 688°F67°F38%24%13 h 50 min
August 788°F67°F38%24%13 h 50 min
August 887°F67°F38%24%13 h 50 min
August 987°F67°F37%24%13 h 40 min
August 1087°F67°F37%24%13 h 40 min
August 1187°F67°F37%24%13 h 40 min
August 1287°F67°F37%24%13 h 40 min
August 1387°F66°F37%24%13 h 40 min
August 1487°F66°F36%23%13 h 40 min
August 1587°F66°F36%23%13 h 30 min
August 1687°F66°F36%23%13 h 30 min
August 1787°F66°F35%22%13 h 30 min
August 1887°F66°F35%22%13 h 30 min
August 1986°F66°F34%22%13 h 30 min
August 2086°F66°F34%21%13 h 20 min
August 2186°F66°F34%21%13 h 20 min
August 2286°F65°F33%21%13 h 20 min
August 2386°F65°F33%21%13 h 20 min
August 2486°F65°F32%20%13 h 10 min
August 2586°F65°F32%20%13 h 10 min
August 2685°F65°F32%20%13 h 10 min
August 2785°F65°F32%20%13 h 10 min
August 2885°F64°F31%20%13 h 10 min
August 2985°F64°F31%19%13 h
August 3085°F64°F31%19%13 h
August 3185°F64°F31%19%13 h
Normal high
87°FAugust average
Normal low
66°FAugust average
Precipitation
3.87 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
110.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
9
Daylight
14 h to 13 hAugust 1 to August 31
Days at 70°F or more
31
Days at 80°F or more
28
Sunshine
79%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00310286; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Asheboro in August?

On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 35% on average, highest around August 1 (38%). In all, 3.87 in falls on 11 days of a normal August, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal August in Asheboro, 9 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00310286.

What are the records for August in Asheboro?

The warmest August temperature on this station's record (since 1926) is 105°F, on August 18, 1988; the coldest is 46°F, on August 17, 1996. The wettest August brought 15.08 in (1949).

The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 76.2°F: 2021 77.8°F (+1.6), 2022 76.3°F (+0.1), 2023 77.0°F (+0.8), 2024 74.4°F (−1.8), 2026 77.6°F (+1.4). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

Asheboro: August in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AugustMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202177.8°F+1.6°F4.84 in
202276.3°F+0.1°F3.02 in
202377.0°F+0.8°F4.94 in
202474.4°F−1.8°F5.60 in
202677.6°F+1.4°F5.86 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00310286; recent months: ACIS, station USC00310286. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does August in Asheboro compare across North Carolina?

Across the 131 places PlainClimate covers in North Carolina, August normal highs run from 68°F in Beech Mountain to 90°F in Southport; Asheboro's is 87°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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