Auburn weather in August: Auburn, New York: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August
Auburn in August has a normal high of 80°F and a normal low of 59°F, a daily mean of 69°F, falling from 81°F on the 1st to 78°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal August, 4.26 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 27°C and low of 15°C, 108 mm of precipitation in August.
- NOAA stationAuburn
- Station IDUSC00300321
- Location42.93°N 76.54°W
- Elevation770 ft (235 m)
- From the center1 miles
- Population25,963
- Jan 31° 15°
- Feb 33° 16°
- Mar 42° 23°
- Apr 55° 34°
- May 69° 45°
- Jun 77° 55°
- Jul 81° 60°
- Aug 80° 59°
- Sep 72° 52°
- Oct 59° 41°
- Nov 48° 32°
- Dec 37° 23°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Auburn in August?
The normal high is 80°F and the normal low 59°F, for a daily mean of 69.1°F. August is 1.6°F cooler than July and 7.2°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Auburn and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 3°F, from 81°F on August 1 to 78°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 2.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 67°F and 71°F.
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 41%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 81°F | 60°F | 41% | 26% |
| August 8 | 81°F | 60°F | 40% | 26% |
| August 15 | 80°F | 59°F | 38% | 25% |
| August 22 | 79°F | 58°F | 37% | 25% |
| August 31 | 78°F | 56°F | 36% | 24% |
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 1, coldest night August 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 81°F | 60°F | 41% | 26% | 14 h 30 min |
| August 2 | 81°F | 60°F | 41% | 26% | 14 h 30 min |
| August 3 | 81°F | 60°F | 40% | 26% | 14 h 30 min |
| August 4 | 81°F | 60°F | 40% | 26% | 14 h 30 min |
| August 5 | 81°F | 60°F | 40% | 26% | 14 h 20 min |
| August 6 | 81°F | 60°F | 40% | 26% | 14 h 20 min |
| August 7 | 81°F | 60°F | 40% | 26% | 14 h 20 min |
| August 8 | 81°F | 60°F | 40% | 26% | 14 h 20 min |
| August 9 | 81°F | 60°F | 39% | 26% | 14 h 10 min |
| August 10 | 80°F | 59°F | 39% | 26% | 14 h 10 min |
| August 11 | 80°F | 59°F | 39% | 25% | 14 h 10 min |
| August 12 | 80°F | 59°F | 39% | 25% | 14 h 10 min |
| August 13 | 80°F | 59°F | 39% | 25% | 14 h |
| August 14 | 80°F | 59°F | 38% | 25% | 14 h |
| August 15 | 80°F | 59°F | 38% | 25% | 14 h |
| August 16 | 80°F | 59°F | 38% | 25% | 14 h |
| August 17 | 80°F | 59°F | 38% | 25% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 18 | 80°F | 58°F | 38% | 25% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 19 | 80°F | 58°F | 37% | 25% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 20 | 80°F | 58°F | 37% | 25% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 21 | 79°F | 58°F | 37% | 25% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 22 | 79°F | 58°F | 37% | 25% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 23 | 79°F | 58°F | 37% | 25% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 24 | 79°F | 58°F | 37% | 25% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 25 | 79°F | 57°F | 36% | 24% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 26 | 79°F | 57°F | 36% | 24% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 27 | 79°F | 57°F | 36% | 24% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 28 | 78°F | 57°F | 36% | 24% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 29 | 78°F | 57°F | 36% | 24% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 30 | 78°F | 56°F | 36% | 24% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 31 | 78°F | 56°F | 36% | 24% | 13 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 80°FAugust average
- Normal low
- 59°FAugust average
- Precipitation
- 4.26 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 120.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 2
- Daylight
- 14 h 30 min to 13 h 20 minAugust 1 to August 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 30
- Days at 80°F or more
- 17
- Sunshine
- 76%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00300321; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Auburn in August?
On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 38% on average, highest around August 1 (41%). In all, 4.26 in falls on 12 days of a normal August, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal August in Auburn, 2 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00300321.
What are the records for August in Auburn?
The warmest August temperature on this station's record (since 1897) is 98°F, on August 21, 1899; the coldest is 39°F, on August 25, 1977. The wettest August brought 9.97 in (2013).
The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 69.1°F: 2021 72.2°F (+3.1), 2022 71.1°F (+2.0), 2023 66.7°F (−2.4), 2024 68.2°F (−0.9), 2025 67.8°F (−1.3), 2026 68.1°F (−1.0). 2 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| August | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 72.2°F | +3.1°F | 8.48 in |
| 2022 | 71.1°F | +2.0°F | 6.82 in |
| 2023 | 66.7°F | −2.4°F | 5.80 in |
| 2024 | 68.2°F | −0.9°F | 7.26 in |
| 2025 | 67.8°F | −1.3°F | 4.11 in |
| 2026 | 68.1°F | −1.0°F | 1.60 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00300321; recent months: ACIS, station USC00300321. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does August in Auburn compare across New York?
Across the 131 places PlainClimate covers in New York, August normal highs run from 71°F in Cooperstown to 85°F in Mineola; Auburn's is 80°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.