Lockport weather in August: Lockport, New York: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August

Lockport in August has a normal high of 80°F and a normal low of 61°F, a daily mean of 70°F, falling from 82°F on the 1st to 78°F by the 31st. The month brings 3.21 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 27°C and low of 16°C, 82 mm of precipitation in August.

  • NOAA stationLockport (4 mi E)
  • Station IDUSC00304844
  • Location43.19°N 78.61°W
  • Elevation610 ft (186 m)
  • From the center5 miles
  • Population20,394
  1. Jan 33° 18°
  2. Feb 35° 19°
  3. Mar 44° 26°
  4. Apr 56° 36°
  5. May 69° 48°
  6. Jun 78° 57°
  7. Jul 82° 61°
  8. Aug 80° 61°
  9. Sep 74° 54°
  10. Oct 61° 43°
  11. Nov 49° 34°
  12. Dec 38° 24°

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

How warm is Lockport in August?

The normal high is 80°F and the normal low 61°F, for a daily mean of 70.4°F. August is 1.4°F cooler than July and 6.6°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Lockport and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 4°F, from 82°F on August 1 to 78°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 2.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 68°F and 73°F.

Lockport in August, day by day: normal high and low
Normal high and low on five days of August, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
August 182°F62°F––
August 881°F62°F––
August 1580°F61°F––
August 2279°F60°F––
August 3178°F59°F––
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 1, coldest night August 31)
Lockport: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of August
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
August 182°F62°F––14 h 30 min
August 282°F62°F––14 h 30 min
August 382°F62°F––14 h 30 min
August 482°F62°F––14 h 30 min
August 581°F62°F––14 h 30 min
August 681°F62°F––14 h 20 min
August 781°F62°F––14 h 20 min
August 881°F62°F––14 h 20 min
August 981°F62°F––14 h 20 min
August 1081°F62°F––14 h 10 min
August 1181°F62°F––14 h 10 min
August 1281°F62°F––14 h 10 min
August 1380°F61°F––14 h 10 min
August 1480°F61°F––14 h
August 1580°F61°F––14 h
August 1680°F61°F––14 h
August 1780°F61°F––14 h
August 1880°F61°F––13 h 50 min
August 1980°F61°F––13 h 50 min
August 2080°F61°F––13 h 50 min
August 2179°F61°F––13 h 40 min
August 2279°F60°F––13 h 40 min
August 2379°F60°F––13 h 40 min
August 2479°F60°F––13 h 40 min
August 2579°F60°F––13 h 30 min
August 2679°F60°F––13 h 30 min
August 2779°F60°F––13 h 30 min
August 2878°F59°F––13 h 30 min
August 2978°F59°F––13 h 20 min
August 3078°F59°F––13 h 20 min
August 3178°F59°F––13 h 20 min
Normal high
80°FAugust average
Normal low
61°FAugust average
Precipitation
3.21 inmonth total
Days at 90°F or more
2
Daylight
14 h 30 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
78%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00304844; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Lockport in August?

In a normal August in Lockport, 2 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00304844.

What are the records for August in Lockport?

The warmest August temperature on this station's record (since 1893) is 100°F, on August 27, 1948; the coldest is 38°F, on August 30, 1965. The wettest August brought 8.18 in (1955).

The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 70.4°F: 2021 73.6°F (+3.2), 2022 71.7°F (+1.3), 2023 66.3°F (−4.1), 2024 68.8°F (−1.6), 2025 68.0°F (−2.4), 2026 68.9°F (−1.5). 2 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Lockport: August in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AugustMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202173.6°F+3.2°F1.07 in
202271.7°F+1.3°F3.18 in
202366.3°F−4.1°F4.47 in
202468.8°F−1.6°F2.26 in
202568.0°F−2.4°F2.00 in
202668.9°F−1.5°F6.82 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00304844; recent months: ACIS, station USC00304844. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does August in Lockport compare across New York?

Across the 131 places PlainClimate covers in New York, August normal highs run from 71°F in Cooperstown to 85°F in Mineola; Lockport's is 80°F.

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

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