Lumberton weather in August: Lumberton, North Carolina: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August

Lumberton in August has a normal high of 89°F and a normal low of 71°F, a daily mean of 80°F, falling from 90°F on the 1st to 87°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 13 days in a normal August, 4.77 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 32°C and low of 22°C, 121 mm of precipitation in August.

  • NOAA stationLumberton Regional Airport
  • Station IDUSW00013776
  • Location34.61°N 79.06°W
  • Elevation121 ft (37 m)
  • Population18,882
  1. Jan 55° 35°
  2. Feb 59° 37°
  3. Mar 66° 43°
  4. Apr 75° 51°
  5. May 83° 60°
  6. Jun 89° 69°
  7. Jul 91° 72°
  8. Aug 89° 71°
  9. Sep 84° 65°
  10. Oct 76° 53°
  11. Nov 66° 42°
  12. Dec 58° 38°

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

How warm is Lumberton in August?

The normal high is 89°F and the normal low 71°F, for a daily mean of 80.0°F. August is 1.6°F cooler than July and 5.5°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Lumberton and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 3°F, from 90°F on August 1 to 87°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 1.8°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 78°F and 82°F.

Lumberton 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 42%).

Normal high and low on five days of August, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
August 190°F72°F42%26%
August 890°F72°F42%26%
August 1589°F71°F42%26%
August 2289°F70°F41%25%
August 3187°F69°F38%23%
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 1, coldest night August 31)
Lumberton: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of August
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
August 190°F72°F42%26%13 h 50 min
August 290°F72°F42%26%13 h 50 min
August 390°F72°F42%26%13 h 50 min
August 490°F72°F42%26%13 h 50 min
August 590°F72°F42%26%13 h 50 min
August 690°F72°F42%26%13 h 50 min
August 790°F72°F42%26%13 h 40 min
August 890°F72°F42%26%13 h 40 min
August 990°F72°F42%26%13 h 40 min
August 1090°F72°F42%26%13 h 40 min
August 1190°F72°F42%26%13 h 40 min
August 1290°F71°F42%26%13 h 40 min
August 1390°F71°F42%26%13 h 30 min
August 1489°F71°F42%26%13 h 30 min
August 1589°F71°F42%26%13 h 30 min
August 1689°F71°F42%26%13 h 30 min
August 1789°F71°F42%26%13 h 30 min
August 1889°F71°F42%26%13 h 20 min
August 1989°F71°F42%26%13 h 20 min
August 2089°F71°F41%26%13 h 20 min
August 2189°F71°F41%25%13 h 20 min
August 2289°F70°F41%25%13 h 20 min
August 2388°F70°F41%25%13 h 10 min
August 2488°F70°F40%25%13 h 10 min
August 2588°F70°F40%25%13 h 10 min
August 2688°F70°F40%24%13 h 10 min
August 2788°F70°F39%24%13 h 10 min
August 2888°F70°F39%24%13 h
August 2988°F69°F39%23%13 h
August 3088°F69°F38%23%13 h
August 3187°F69°F38%23%13 h
Normal high
89°FAugust average
Normal low
71°FAugust average
Precipitation
4.77 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
130.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
17
Daylight
13 h 50 min to 13 hAugust 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 USW00013776; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Lumberton in August?

On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 41% on average, highest around August 10 (42%). In all, 4.77 in falls on 13 days of a normal August, 2 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal August in Lumberton, 17 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00013776.

What are the records for August in Lumberton?

The warmest August temperature on Lumberton's official record (since 1903) is 106°F, on August 10, 2007; the coldest is 44°F, on August 30, 1965. The wettest August brought 11.08 in (1992).

The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 80.0°F: 2021 81.2°F (+1.2), 2022 80.1°F (+0.1), 2023 80.9°F (+0.9), 2024 80.0°F (at normal), 2025 77.2°F (−2.8), 2026 81.6°F (+1.6). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Lumberton: August in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AugustMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202181.2°F+1.2°F4.63 in
202280.1°F+0.1°F4.78 in
202380.9°F+0.9°F7.37 in
202480.0°Fat normal8.00 in
202577.2°F−2.8°F4.33 in
202681.6°F+1.6°F4.02 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record LBTthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00013776. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does August in Lumberton compare across North Carolina?

Across the 131 places PlainClimate covers in North Carolina, August normal highs run from 68°F in Beech Mountain to 90°F in Southport; Lumberton's is 89°F.

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

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