Corpus Christi weather in August: Corpus Christi, Texas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August
Corpus Christi in August has a normal high of 95°F and a normal low of 76°F, a daily mean of 85°F, falling from 95°F on the 1st to 93°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 6 days in a normal August, 2.75 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 35°C and low of 24°C, 70 mm of precipitation in August.
- NOAA stationCorpus Christi International Airport
- Station IDUSW00012924
- Location27.78°N 97.51°W
- Elevation45 ft (14 m)
- Population317,317
- Jan 68° 48°
- Feb 72° 52°
- Mar 77° 58°
- Apr 83° 64°
- May 87° 71°
- Jun 92° 75°
- Jul 94° 76°
- Aug 95° 76°
- Sep 91° 73°
- Oct 85° 65°
- Nov 76° 56°
- Dec 70° 50°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Corpus Christi in August?
The normal high is 95°F and the normal low 76°F, for a daily mean of 85.4°F. August is 0.8°F warmer than July and 3.5°F warmer than September. August is the warmest month of the year in Corpus Christi and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 2°F, from 95°F on August 1 to 93°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 1.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 84°F and 87°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 29%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 95°F | 76°F | 16% | 9% |
| August 8 | 96°F | 76°F | 17% | 10% |
| August 15 | 96°F | 76°F | 20% | 12% |
| August 22 | 95°F | 76°F | 24% | 15% |
| August 31 | 93°F | 75°F | 29% | 20% |
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 7, coldest night August 30)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 95°F | 76°F | 16% | 9% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 2 | 95°F | 76°F | 16% | 9% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 3 | 95°F | 76°F | 16% | 9% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 4 | 95°F | 76°F | 16% | 9% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 5 | 96°F | 76°F | 16% | 10% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 6 | 96°F | 76°F | 16% | 10% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 7 | 96°F | 76°F | 17% | 10% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 8 | 96°F | 76°F | 17% | 10% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 9 | 96°F | 76°F | 17% | 10% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 10 | 96°F | 76°F | 18% | 11% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 11 | 96°F | 76°F | 18% | 11% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 12 | 96°F | 76°F | 18% | 11% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 13 | 96°F | 76°F | 19% | 11% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 14 | 96°F | 76°F | 19% | 12% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 15 | 96°F | 76°F | 20% | 12% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 16 | 95°F | 76°F | 20% | 12% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 17 | 95°F | 76°F | 21% | 13% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 18 | 95°F | 76°F | 21% | 13% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 19 | 95°F | 76°F | 22% | 14% | 13 h |
| August 20 | 95°F | 76°F | 23% | 14% | 13 h |
| August 21 | 95°F | 76°F | 23% | 15% | 13 h |
| August 22 | 95°F | 76°F | 24% | 15% | 13 h |
| August 23 | 95°F | 76°F | 24% | 16% | 13 h |
| August 24 | 95°F | 76°F | 25% | 16% | 13 h |
| August 25 | 94°F | 76°F | 26% | 17% | 12 h 50 min |
| August 26 | 94°F | 76°F | 26% | 17% | 12 h 50 min |
| August 27 | 94°F | 76°F | 27% | 18% | 12 h 50 min |
| August 28 | 94°F | 76°F | 27% | 18% | 12 h 50 min |
| August 29 | 94°F | 75°F | 28% | 19% | 12 h 50 min |
| August 30 | 94°F | 75°F | 29% | 19% | 12 h 50 min |
| August 31 | 93°F | 75°F | 29% | 20% | 12 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 95°FAugust average
- Normal low
- 76°FAugust average
- Precipitation
- 2.75 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 60.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 29
- Daylight
- 13 h 30 min to 12 h 50 minAugust 1 to August 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 31
- Days at 80°F or more
- 31
- Sunshine
- 89%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00012924; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Corpus Christi in August?
On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 21% on average, highest around August 31 (29%). In all, 2.75 in falls on 6 days of a normal August, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal August in Corpus Christi, 29 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00012924.
How humid and windy is Corpus Christi in August?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 91°F with 54% relative humidity and a dew point of 72°F; at 6 a.m. it is 76°F with 91% humidity. The wind averages 9.1 mph, most often from the east-southeast in the afternoon. A dew point of 65°F or more feels muggy to most people.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 76°F | 73°F | 91% | 4.8 mph | 61% |
| 9 a.m. | 85°F | 75°F | 73% | 9.0 mph | 45% |
| noon | 90°F | 73°F | 56% | 11.3 mph | 25% |
| 3 p.m. | 91°F | 72°F | 54% | 14.2 mph | 40% |
| 6 p.m. | 87°F | 73°F | 63% | 14.2 mph | 56% |
| 9 p.m. | 82°F | 75°F | 80% | 9.0 mph | 73% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00012924. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).
What are the records for August in Corpus Christi?
The warmest August temperature on Corpus Christi's official record (since 1887) is 107°F, on August 28, 2011; the coldest is 64°F, on August 13, 1967. The wettest August brought 14.79 in (1980).
The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 85.4°F: 2021 85.1°F (−0.3), 2022 85.8°F (+0.4), 2023 88.8°F (+3.4), 2024 86.1°F (+0.7), 2025 86.7°F (+1.3), 2026 87.3°F (+1.9). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| August | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 85.1°F | −0.3°F | 1.49 in |
| 2022 | 85.8°F | +0.4°F | 11.21 in |
| 2023 | 88.8°F | +3.4°F | 5.04 in |
| 2024 | 86.1°F | +0.7°F | 0.56 in |
| 2025 | 86.7°F | +1.3°F | 0.22 in |
| 2026 | 87.3°F | +1.9°F | 0.00 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record CRPthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00012924. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does August in Corpus Christi 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; Corpus Christi's is 95°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Corpus Christi in July94°F by day, 76°F at night
- Corpus Christi in September91°F by day, 73°F at night
- Corpus Christi through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- Texas in AugustThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Del Rio: Texas's warmest Augustnormal high 101°F