Eugene weather in August: Eugene, Oregon: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August

Eugene in August has a normal high of 84°F and a normal low of 52°F, a daily mean of 68°F, falling from 86°F on the 1st to 82°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 3 days in a normal August, 0.39 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 29°C and low of 11°C, 10 mm of precipitation in August.

  • NOAA stationEugene-Mahlon Sweet Field
  • Station IDUSW00024221
  • Location44.13°N 123.22°W
  • Elevation353 ft (108 m)
  • Population178,786
  1. Jan 48° 35°
  2. Feb 52° 35°
  3. Mar 57° 37°
  4. Apr 61° 40°
  5. May 68° 44°
  6. Jun 74° 48°
  7. Jul 84° 52°
  8. Aug 84° 52°
  9. Sep 78° 48°
  10. Oct 65° 42°
  11. Nov 53° 38°
  12. Dec 47° 34°

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

How warm is Eugene in August?

The normal high is 84°F and the normal low 52°F, for a daily mean of 67.9°F. August is 0.1°F warmer than July and 5.0°F warmer than September. August is the warmest month of the year in Eugene and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 4°F, from 86°F on August 1 to 82°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 1.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 66°F and 70°F.

Eugene 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 14%).

Normal high and low on five days of August, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
August 186°F52°F7%2%
August 886°F52°F8%3%
August 1585°F52°F9%3%
August 2284°F51°F11%5%
August 3182°F50°F14%7%
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 1, coldest night August 31)
Eugene: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of August
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
August 186°F52°F7%2%14 h 40 min
August 286°F52°F7%2%14 h 40 min
August 386°F52°F7%2%14 h 30 min
August 486°F52°F7%2%14 h 30 min
August 586°F52°F7%2%14 h 30 min
August 686°F52°F7%2%14 h 30 min
August 786°F52°F8%2%14 h 30 min
August 886°F52°F8%3%14 h 20 min
August 985°F52°F8%3%14 h 20 min
August 1085°F52°F8%3%14 h 20 min
August 1185°F52°F8%3%14 h 10 min
August 1285°F52°F8%3%14 h 10 min
August 1385°F52°F9%3%14 h 10 min
August 1485°F52°F9%3%14 h 10 min
August 1585°F52°F9%3%14 h
August 1684°F52°F9%4%14 h
August 1784°F52°F9%4%14 h
August 1884°F51°F10%4%14 h
August 1984°F51°F10%4%13 h 50 min
August 2084°F51°F10%4%13 h 50 min
August 2184°F51°F11%5%13 h 50 min
August 2284°F51°F11%5%13 h 50 min
August 2383°F51°F11%5%13 h 40 min
August 2483°F51°F12%5%13 h 40 min
August 2583°F51°F12%5%13 h 40 min
August 2683°F51°F12%6%13 h 30 min
August 2783°F51°F13%6%13 h 30 min
August 2883°F51°F13%6%13 h 30 min
August 2982°F51°F13%6%13 h 30 min
August 3082°F50°F14%7%13 h 20 min
August 3182°F50°F14%7%13 h 20 min
Normal high
84°FAugust average
Normal low
52°FAugust average
Precipitation
0.39 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
30.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
7
Daylight
14 h 40 min to 13 h 20 minAugust 1 to August 31
Days at 70°F or more
30
Days at 80°F or more
22
Sunshine
86%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00024221; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Eugene in August?

On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 10% on average, highest around August 31 (14%). In all, 0.39 in falls on 3 days of a normal August.

In a normal August in Eugene, 7 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00024221.

How humid and windy is Eugene in August?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 80°F with 34% relative humidity and a dew point of 49°F; at 6 a.m. it is 53°F with 88% humidity. The wind averages 6.8 mph, most often from the north-northwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal August day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.53°F49°F88%3.6 mph60%
9 a.m.64°F52°F65%6.7 mph59%
noon74°F51°F44%8.5 mph63%
3 p.m.80°F49°F34%10.4 mph64%
6 p.m.76°F50°F40%11.0 mph71%
9 p.m.63°F51°F64%5.8 mph80%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00024221. 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 Eugene?

The warmest August temperature on Eugene's official record (since 1893) is 108°F, on August 9, 1981; the coldest is 35°F, on August 5, 1914. The wettest August brought 5.79 in (1968).

The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 67.9°F: 2021 70.8°F (+2.9), 2022 71.5°F (+3.6), 2023 72.5°F (+4.6), 2024 69.0°F (+1.1), 2025 71.8°F (+3.9), 2026 68.0°F (+0.1). 6 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Eugene: August in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AugustMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202170.8°F+2.9°F0.00 in
202271.5°F+3.6°F0.06 in
202372.5°F+4.6°F0.26 in
202469.0°F+1.1°F0.79 in
202571.8°F+3.9°F0.15 in
202668.0°F+0.1°F0.00 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record EUGthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00024221. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does August in Eugene compare across Oregon?

Across the 105 places PlainClimate covers in Oregon, August normal highs run from 64°F in Newport to 94°F in Cave Junction; Eugene's is 84°F.

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

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