Jackson weather in August: Jackson, Wyoming: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August

Jackson in August has a normal high of 78°F and a normal low of 40°F, a daily mean of 59°F, falling from 81°F on the 1st to 74°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal August, 1.14 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 26°C and low of 4°C, 29 mm of precipitation in August.

  • NOAA stationJackson
  • Station IDUSC00484910
  • Location43.49°N 110.76°W
  • Elevation6,210 ft (1,893 m)
  • Population10,680
  1. Jan 26° 6°
  2. Feb 30° 9°
  3. Mar 40° 18°
  4. Apr 50° 26°
  5. May 60° 32°
  6. Jun 70° 38°
  7. Jul 79° 41°
  8. Aug 78° 40°
  9. Sep 68° 33°
  10. Oct 55° 25°
  11. Nov 38° 16°
  12. Dec 26° 7°

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

How warm is Jackson in August?

The normal high is 78°F and the normal low 40°F, for a daily mean of 58.9°F. August is 1.3°F cooler than July and 8.4°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Jackson and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 7°F, from 81°F on August 1 to 74°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 1.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 57°F and 61°F.

Jackson 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 26%).

Normal high and low on five days of August, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
August 181°F42°F24%11%
August 880°F41°F24%11%
August 1579°F40°F24%11%
August 2277°F39°F25%12%
August 3174°F37°F26%12%
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 1, coldest night August 31)
Jackson: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of August
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
August 181°F42°F24%11%14 h 40 min
August 281°F42°F24%11%14 h 30 min
August 381°F42°F24%11%14 h 30 min
August 481°F42°F24%11%14 h 30 min
August 581°F42°F24%11%14 h 30 min
August 680°F42°F24%11%14 h 20 min
August 780°F42°F24%11%14 h 20 min
August 880°F41°F24%11%14 h 20 min
August 980°F41°F24%11%14 h 20 min
August 1080°F41°F24%11%14 h 10 min
August 1180°F41°F24%11%14 h 10 min
August 1279°F41°F24%11%14 h 10 min
August 1379°F41°F24%11%14 h 10 min
August 1479°F40°F24%11%14 h
August 1579°F40°F24%11%14 h
August 1678°F40°F24%11%14 h
August 1778°F40°F24%11%14 h
August 1878°F40°F25%11%13 h 50 min
August 1978°F39°F25%11%13 h 50 min
August 2077°F39°F25%11%13 h 50 min
August 2177°F39°F25%12%13 h 50 min
August 2277°F39°F25%12%13 h 40 min
August 2376°F39°F25%12%13 h 40 min
August 2476°F38°F25%12%13 h 40 min
August 2576°F38°F25%12%13 h 30 min
August 2675°F38°F25%12%13 h 30 min
August 2775°F38°F25%12%13 h 30 min
August 2875°F37°F25%12%13 h 30 min
August 2974°F37°F25%12%13 h 20 min
August 3074°F37°F25%12%13 h 20 min
August 3174°F37°F26%12%13 h 20 min
Normal high
78°FAugust average
Normal low
40°FAugust average
Precipitation
1.14 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
80.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
1
Nights at 32°F or colder
3
Daylight
14 h 40 min to 13 h 20 minAugust 1 to August 31
Days at 70°F or more
29
Days at 80°F or more
18
Sunshine
83%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00484910; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Jackson in August?

On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 25% on average, highest around August 31 (26%). In all, 1.14 in falls on 8 days of a normal August.

In a normal August in Jackson, 1 days reach 90°F and 3 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00484910.

What are the records for August in Jackson?

The warmest August temperature on this station's record (since 1905) is 98°F, on August 19, 1981; the coldest is 18°F, on August 28, 1960. The wettest August brought 3.80 in (1945).

The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 58.9°F: 2021 57.5°F (−1.4), 2022 61.7°F (+2.8), 2023 58.9°F (at normal), 2024 59.5°F (+0.6), 2025 59.7°F (+0.8), 2026 61.5°F (+2.6). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Jackson: August in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AugustMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202157.5°F−1.4°F3.49 in
202261.7°F+2.8°F3.65 in
202358.9°Fat normal3.00 in
202459.5°F+0.6°F1.67 in
202559.7°F+0.8°F0.75 in
202661.5°F+2.6°F2.55 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00484910; recent months: ACIS, station USC00484910. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does August in Jackson compare across Wyoming?

Across the 71 places PlainClimate covers in Wyoming, August normal highs run from 74°F in Sundance to 91°F in Basin; Jackson's is 78°F.

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

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