Fairhope weather in August: Fairhope, Alabama: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August
Fairhope in August has a normal high of 89°F and a normal low of 71°F, a daily mean of 80°F, holding near 89°F all month. The month brings 6.97 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 32°C and low of 22°C, 177 mm of precipitation in August.
- NOAA stationFairhope (3 mi NE)
- Station IDUSW00063869
- Location30.55°N 87.88°W
- Elevation95 ft (29 m)
- Population26,044
- Jan 61° 39°
- Feb 65° 43°
- Mar 70° 47°
- Apr 76° 53°
- May 83° 61°
- Jun 87° 70°
- Jul 89° 72°
- Aug 89° 71°
- Sep 86° 67°
- Oct 79° 56°
- Nov 70° 46°
- Dec 64° 42°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Fairhope in August?
The normal high is 89°F and the normal low 71°F, for a daily mean of 79.8°F. August is 0.5°F cooler than July and 3.5°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Fairhope and the 2nd wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 1°F, from 89°F on August 1 to 88°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 1.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 78°F and 81°F.
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 89°F | 72°F | – | – |
| August 8 | 89°F | 72°F | – | – |
| August 15 | 89°F | 71°F | – | – |
| August 22 | 89°F | 71°F | – | – |
| August 31 | 88°F | 70°F | – | – |
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 | 89°F | 72°F | – | – | 13 h 40 min |
| August 2 | 89°F | 72°F | – | – | 13 h 40 min |
| August 3 | 89°F | 72°F | – | – | 13 h 40 min |
| August 4 | 89°F | 72°F | – | – | 13 h 30 min |
| August 5 | 89°F | 72°F | – | – | 13 h 30 min |
| August 6 | 89°F | 72°F | – | – | 13 h 30 min |
| August 7 | 89°F | 72°F | – | – | 13 h 30 min |
| August 8 | 89°F | 72°F | – | – | 13 h 30 min |
| August 9 | 89°F | 72°F | – | – | 13 h 30 min |
| August 10 | 89°F | 72°F | – | – | 13 h 30 min |
| August 11 | 89°F | 72°F | – | – | 13 h 20 min |
| August 12 | 89°F | 71°F | – | – | 13 h 20 min |
| August 13 | 89°F | 71°F | – | – | 13 h 20 min |
| August 14 | 89°F | 71°F | – | – | 13 h 20 min |
| August 15 | 89°F | 71°F | – | – | 13 h 20 min |
| August 16 | 89°F | 71°F | – | – | 13 h 20 min |
| August 17 | 89°F | 71°F | – | – | 13 h 10 min |
| August 18 | 89°F | 71°F | – | – | 13 h 10 min |
| August 19 | 89°F | 71°F | – | – | 13 h 10 min |
| August 20 | 89°F | 71°F | – | – | 13 h 10 min |
| August 21 | 89°F | 71°F | – | – | 13 h 10 min |
| August 22 | 89°F | 71°F | – | – | 13 h 10 min |
| August 23 | 88°F | 71°F | – | – | 13 h |
| August 24 | 88°F | 71°F | – | – | 13 h |
| August 25 | 88°F | 70°F | – | – | 13 h |
| August 26 | 88°F | 70°F | – | – | 13 h |
| August 27 | 88°F | 70°F | – | – | 13 h |
| August 28 | 88°F | 70°F | – | – | 13 h |
| August 29 | 88°F | 70°F | – | – | 12 h 50 min |
| August 30 | 88°F | 70°F | – | – | 12 h 50 min |
| August 31 | 88°F | 70°F | – | – | 12 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 89°FAugust average
- Normal low
- 71°FAugust average
- Precipitation
- 6.97 inmonth total
- Days at 90°F or more
- 17
- 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
- 80%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00063869; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Fairhope in August?
In a normal August in Fairhope, 17 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00063869.
What are the records for August in Fairhope?
The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 79.8°F: 2021 80.9°F (+1.1), 2022 79.9°F (+0.1), 2023 84.7°F (+4.9), 2024 82.7°F (+2.9). 4 of 4 ran warmer than normal.
| August | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 80.9°F | +1.1°F | 12.03 in |
| 2022 | 79.9°F | +0.1°F | 13.80 in |
| 2023 | 84.7°F | +4.9°F | 3.75 in |
| 2024 | 82.7°F | +2.9°F | 6.58 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USW00063869. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does August in Fairhope compare across Alabama?
Across the 80 places PlainClimate covers in Alabama, August normal highs run from 87°F in Valley Head to 94°F in Eufaula; Fairhope's is 89°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.