Big Spring weather in August: Big Spring, Texas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August
Big Spring in August has a normal high of 95°F and a normal low of 72°F, a daily mean of 83°F, falling from 96°F on the 1st to 92°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 5 days in a normal August, 2.40 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 35°C and low of 22°C, 61 mm of precipitation in August.
- NOAA stationBig Spring
- Station IDUSW00023041
- Location32.24°N 101.45°W
- Elevation2,510 ft (765 m)
- Population22,541
- Jan 58° 31°
- Feb 63° 35°
- Mar 71° 42°
- Apr 79° 50°
- May 87° 60°
- Jun 94° 68°
- Jul 96° 72°
- Aug 95° 72°
- Sep 88° 64°
- Oct 79° 53°
- Nov 67° 41°
- Dec 58° 33°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Big Spring in August?
The normal high is 95°F and the normal low 72°F, for a daily mean of 83.1°F. August is 0.8°F cooler than July and 7.4°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Big Spring and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 4°F, from 96°F on August 1 to 92°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 2.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 81°F and 86°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 17%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 96°F | 73°F | 15% | 11% |
| August 8 | 96°F | 73°F | 16% | 12% |
| August 15 | 95°F | 72°F | 17% | 13% |
| August 22 | 94°F | 71°F | 16% | 12% |
| August 31 | 92°F | 68°F | 17% | 12% |
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 | 96°F | 73°F | 15% | 11% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 2 | 96°F | 73°F | 15% | 11% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 3 | 96°F | 73°F | 15% | 11% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 4 | 96°F | 73°F | 15% | 11% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 5 | 96°F | 73°F | 16% | 12% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 6 | 96°F | 73°F | 16% | 12% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 7 | 96°F | 73°F | 16% | 12% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 8 | 96°F | 73°F | 16% | 12% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 9 | 96°F | 73°F | 16% | 12% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 10 | 96°F | 73°F | 16% | 12% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 11 | 96°F | 73°F | 16% | 12% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 12 | 96°F | 73°F | 17% | 13% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 13 | 96°F | 72°F | 17% | 13% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 14 | 95°F | 72°F | 17% | 13% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 15 | 95°F | 72°F | 17% | 13% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 16 | 95°F | 72°F | 16% | 13% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 17 | 95°F | 72°F | 16% | 13% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 18 | 95°F | 72°F | 16% | 13% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 19 | 95°F | 71°F | 16% | 13% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 20 | 94°F | 71°F | 16% | 13% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 21 | 94°F | 71°F | 16% | 12% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 22 | 94°F | 71°F | 16% | 12% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 23 | 94°F | 71°F | 16% | 12% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 24 | 94°F | 70°F | 16% | 12% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 25 | 93°F | 70°F | 16% | 12% | 13 h |
| August 26 | 93°F | 70°F | 16% | 13% | 13 h |
| August 27 | 93°F | 70°F | 16% | 12% | 13 h |
| August 28 | 93°F | 69°F | 16% | 12% | 13 h |
| August 29 | 92°F | 69°F | 16% | 12% | 13 h |
| August 30 | 92°F | 69°F | 17% | 12% | 13 h |
| August 31 | 92°F | 68°F | 17% | 12% | 12 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 95°FAugust average
- Normal low
- 72°FAugust average
- Precipitation
- 2.40 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 50.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 25
- Daylight
- 13 h 40 min to 12 h 50 minAugust 1 to August 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 31
- Days at 80°F or more
- 30
- Sunshine
- 89%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023041; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Big Spring in August?
On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 16% on average, highest around August 12 (17%). In all, 2.40 in falls on 5 days of a normal August, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal August in Big Spring, 25 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023041.
What are the records for August in Big Spring?
The warmest August temperature on this station's record (since 1948) is 112°F, on August 26, 2019; the coldest is 53°F, on August 6, 1995. The wettest August brought 7.63 in (2007).
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00023041. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does August in Big Spring compare across Texas?
Across the 321 places PlainClimate covers in Texas, August normal highs run from 87°F in Marfa to 101°F in Del Rio; Big Spring's is 95°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.