Odessa weather in August: Odessa, Texas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August
Odessa in August has a normal high of 94°F and a normal low of 71°F, a daily mean of 82°F, falling from 96°F on the 1st to 91°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 4 days in a normal August, 1.48 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 35°C and low of 21°C, 38 mm of precipitation in August.
- NOAA stationOdessa Schlemeyer Field
- Station IDUSW00003031
- Location31.92°N 102.39°W
- Elevation3,001 ft (915 m)
- From the center4 miles
- Population119,748
- Jan 58° 32°
- Feb 63° 35°
- Mar 71° 43°
- Apr 80° 51°
- May 88° 61°
- Jun 95° 69°
- Jul 95° 72°
- Aug 94° 71°
- Sep 87° 63°
- Oct 78° 53°
- Nov 67° 40°
- Dec 58° 32°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Odessa in August?
The normal high is 94°F and the normal low 71°F, for a daily mean of 82.4°F. August is 1.0°F cooler than July and 7.4°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Odessa and the 4th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 5°F, from 96°F on August 1 to 91°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 2.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 80°F and 85°F.
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 16%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 96°F | 72°F | 12% | 8% |
| August 8 | 96°F | 72°F | 13% | 8% |
| August 15 | 95°F | 71°F | 14% | 9% |
| August 22 | 94°F | 70°F | 15% | 9% |
| August 31 | 91°F | 68°F | 16% | 10% |
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 | 96°F | 72°F | 12% | 8% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 2 | 96°F | 72°F | 12% | 8% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 3 | 96°F | 72°F | 12% | 8% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 4 | 96°F | 72°F | 12% | 8% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 5 | 96°F | 72°F | 13% | 8% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 6 | 96°F | 72°F | 13% | 8% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 7 | 96°F | 72°F | 13% | 8% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 8 | 96°F | 72°F | 13% | 8% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 9 | 96°F | 72°F | 13% | 8% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 10 | 95°F | 72°F | 13% | 8% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 11 | 95°F | 72°F | 13% | 8% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 12 | 95°F | 72°F | 14% | 9% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 13 | 95°F | 71°F | 14% | 9% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 14 | 95°F | 71°F | 14% | 9% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 15 | 95°F | 71°F | 14% | 9% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 16 | 95°F | 71°F | 14% | 9% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 17 | 95°F | 71°F | 14% | 9% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 18 | 94°F | 71°F | 14% | 9% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 19 | 94°F | 71°F | 14% | 9% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 20 | 94°F | 70°F | 14% | 9% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 21 | 94°F | 70°F | 15% | 9% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 22 | 94°F | 70°F | 15% | 9% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 23 | 93°F | 70°F | 15% | 9% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 24 | 93°F | 69°F | 15% | 9% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 25 | 93°F | 69°F | 15% | 9% | 13 h |
| August 26 | 93°F | 69°F | 15% | 10% | 13 h |
| August 27 | 92°F | 69°F | 16% | 10% | 13 h |
| August 28 | 92°F | 69°F | 16% | 10% | 13 h |
| August 29 | 92°F | 68°F | 16% | 10% | 13 h |
| August 30 | 91°F | 68°F | 16% | 10% | 12 h 50 min |
| August 31 | 91°F | 68°F | 16% | 10% | 12 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 94°FAugust average
- Normal low
- 71°FAugust average
- Precipitation
- 1.48 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 40.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 26
- 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
- 31
- Sunshine
- 90%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003031; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Odessa in August?
On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 14% on average, highest around August 31 (16%). In all, 1.48 in falls on 4 days of a normal August, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal August in Odessa, 26 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003031.
What are the records for August in Odessa?
The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 82.4°F: 2021 81.4°F (−1.0), 2022 83.0°F (+0.6), 2023 88.8°F (+6.4), 2024 87.6°F (+5.2), 2025 84.3°F (+1.9), 2026 87.1°F (+4.7). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| August | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 81.4°F | −1.0°F | 1.13 in |
| 2022 | 83.0°F | +0.6°F | 3.68 in |
| 2023 | 88.8°F | +6.4°F | 0.11 in |
| 2024 | 87.6°F | +5.2°F | 0.00 in |
| 2025 | 84.3°F | +1.9°F | 0.16 in |
| 2026 | 87.1°F | +4.7°F | 0.23 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USW00003031. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does August in Odessa compare across Texas?
Across the 321 places PlainClimate covers in Texas, August normal highs run from 87°F in Marfa to 101°F in Del Rio; Odessa's is 94°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.