Searcy weather in August: Searcy, Arkansas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August
Searcy in August has a normal high of 92°F and a normal low of 71°F, a daily mean of 82°F, falling from 93°F on the 1st to 90°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 7 days in a normal August, 3.41 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 33°C and low of 22°C, 87 mm of precipitation in August.
- NOAA stationSearcy
- Station IDUSC00036506
- Location35.27°N 91.72°W
- Elevation230 ft (70 m)
- From the center2 miles
- Population23,997
- Jan 49° 30°
- Feb 54° 33°
- Mar 63° 42°
- Apr 73° 50°
- May 82° 61°
- Jun 90° 69°
- Jul 93° 73°
- Aug 92° 71°
- Sep 85° 63°
- Oct 74° 51°
- Nov 61° 40°
- Dec 52° 33°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Searcy in August?
The normal high is 92°F and the normal low 71°F, for a daily mean of 81.5°F. August is 1.3°F cooler than July and 7.3°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Searcy and the 11th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 3°F, from 93°F on August 1 to 90°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 2.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 79°F and 84°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 24%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 93°F | 73°F | 24% | 19% |
| August 8 | 93°F | 72°F | 24% | 18% |
| August 15 | 93°F | 71°F | 23% | 17% |
| August 22 | 92°F | 70°F | 22% | 16% |
| August 31 | 90°F | 68°F | 22% | 16% |
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 | 93°F | 73°F | 24% | 19% | 14 h |
| August 2 | 93°F | 72°F | 24% | 19% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 3 | 93°F | 72°F | 24% | 18% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 4 | 93°F | 72°F | 24% | 18% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 5 | 93°F | 72°F | 24% | 18% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 6 | 93°F | 72°F | 24% | 18% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 7 | 93°F | 72°F | 24% | 18% | 13 h 50 min |
| August 8 | 93°F | 72°F | 24% | 18% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 9 | 93°F | 72°F | 24% | 18% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 10 | 93°F | 72°F | 24% | 18% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 11 | 93°F | 72°F | 23% | 18% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 12 | 93°F | 72°F | 23% | 18% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 13 | 93°F | 72°F | 23% | 17% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 14 | 93°F | 71°F | 23% | 17% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 15 | 93°F | 71°F | 23% | 17% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 16 | 92°F | 71°F | 23% | 17% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 17 | 92°F | 71°F | 23% | 17% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 18 | 92°F | 71°F | 23% | 17% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 19 | 92°F | 71°F | 23% | 17% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 20 | 92°F | 71°F | 22% | 17% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 21 | 92°F | 71°F | 22% | 17% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 22 | 92°F | 70°F | 22% | 16% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 23 | 91°F | 70°F | 22% | 16% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 24 | 91°F | 70°F | 22% | 16% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 25 | 91°F | 70°F | 22% | 16% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 26 | 91°F | 70°F | 22% | 16% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 27 | 91°F | 69°F | 22% | 16% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 28 | 91°F | 69°F | 22% | 16% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 29 | 90°F | 69°F | 22% | 16% | 13 h |
| August 30 | 90°F | 69°F | 22% | 16% | 13 h |
| August 31 | 90°F | 68°F | 22% | 16% | 13 h |
- Normal high
- 92°FAugust average
- Normal low
- 71°FAugust average
- Precipitation
- 3.41 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 70.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 21
- Daylight
- 14 h to 13 hAugust 1 to August 31
- Days at 70°F or more
- 31
- Days at 80°F or more
- 30
- Sunshine
- 82%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00036506; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Searcy in August?
On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 23% on average, highest around August 1 (24%). In all, 3.41 in falls on 7 days of a normal August, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal August in Searcy, 21 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00036506.
What are the records for August in Searcy?
The warmest August temperature on this station's record (since 1892) is 115°F, on August 4, 1918; the coldest is 46°F, on August 24, 1923. The wettest August brought 11.03 in (1915).
The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 81.5°F: 2021 82.3°F (+0.8), 2022 80.3°F (−1.2), 2023 82.2°F (+0.7), 2024 81.3°F (−0.2), 2025 79.6°F (−1.9). 2 of 5 ran warmer than normal.
| August | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 82.3°F | +0.8°F | 1.58 in |
| 2022 | 80.3°F | −1.2°F | 4.29 in |
| 2023 | 82.2°F | +0.7°F | 2.34 in |
| 2024 | 81.3°F | −0.2°F | 1.44 in |
| 2025 | 79.6°F | −1.9°F | 2.20 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00036506; recent months: ACIS, station USC00036506. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does August in Searcy compare across Arkansas?
Across the 86 places PlainClimate covers in Arkansas, August normal highs run from 83°F in Deer to 95°F in Crossett; Searcy's is 92°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.