Sexton Summit weather in August: Sexton Summit, Oregon: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August

Sexton Summit in August has a normal high of 77°F and a normal low of 54°F, a daily mean of 65°F, falling from 79°F on the 1st to 74°F by the 31st. Measurable precipitation falls on 2 days in a normal August, 0.28 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 25°C and low of 12°C, 7 mm of precipitation in August.

  • NOAA stationSexton Summit
  • Station IDUSW00024235
  • Location42.60°N 123.36°W
  • Elevation3,832 ft (1,168 m)
  1. Jan 43° 33°
  2. Feb 44° 33°
  3. Mar 46° 33°
  4. Apr 52° 35°
  5. May 61° 41°
  6. Jun 68° 46°
  7. Jul 77° 53°
  8. Aug 77° 54°
  9. Sep 70° 51°
  10. Oct 58° 43°
  11. Nov 47° 36°
  12. Dec 41° 32°

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

How warm is Sexton Summit in August?

The normal high is 77°F and the normal low 54°F, for a daily mean of 65.3°F. August is 0.4°F warmer than July and 4.8°F warmer than September. August is the warmest month of the year in Sexton Summit and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 5°F, from 79°F on August 1 to 74°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 1.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Augusts in three average between 63°F and 67°F.

Sexton Summit 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 9%).

Normal high and low on five days of August, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
August 179°F55°F6%2%
August 878°F55°F6%2%
August 1577°F54°F6%2%
August 2276°F53°F7%3%
August 3174°F53°F9%4%
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 1, coldest night August 31)
Sexton Summit: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of August
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
August 179°F55°F6%2%14 h 30 min
August 279°F55°F6%2%14 h 30 min
August 379°F55°F6%2%14 h 30 min
August 478°F55°F6%2%14 h 20 min
August 578°F55°F6%2%14 h 20 min
August 678°F55°F6%2%14 h 20 min
August 778°F55°F6%2%14 h 20 min
August 878°F55°F6%2%14 h 20 min
August 978°F55°F6%2%14 h 10 min
August 1078°F55°F6%2%14 h 10 min
August 1178°F54°F6%2%14 h 10 min
August 1277°F54°F6%2%14 h 10 min
August 1377°F54°F6%2%14 h
August 1477°F54°F6%2%14 h
August 1577°F54°F6%2%14 h
August 1677°F54°F6%2%14 h
August 1777°F54°F7%2%13 h 50 min
August 1877°F54°F7%2%13 h 50 min
August 1976°F54°F7%3%13 h 50 min
August 2076°F54°F7%3%13 h 50 min
August 2176°F53°F7%3%13 h 40 min
August 2276°F53°F7%3%13 h 40 min
August 2376°F53°F8%3%13 h 40 min
August 2476°F53°F8%3%13 h 30 min
August 2575°F53°F8%3%13 h 30 min
August 2675°F53°F8%3%13 h 30 min
August 2775°F53°F8%3%13 h 30 min
August 2875°F53°F9%4%13 h 20 min
August 2975°F53°F9%4%13 h 20 min
August 3075°F53°F9%4%13 h 20 min
August 3174°F53°F9%4%13 h 20 min
Normal high
77°FAugust average
Normal low
54°FAugust average
Precipitation
0.28 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
20.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
1
Daylight
14 h 30 min to 13 h 20 minAugust 1 to August 31
Days at 70°F or more
26
Days at 80°F or more
12
Sunshine
93%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00024235; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Sexton Summit in August?

On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 7% on average, highest around August 31 (9%). In all, 0.28 in falls on 2 days of a normal August.

In a normal August in Sexton Summit, 1 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00024235.

How humid and windy is Sexton Summit in August?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 72°F with 36% relative humidity and a dew point of 44°F; at 6 a.m. it is 55°F with 64% humidity. The wind averages 7.4 mph, most often from the northwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal August day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.55°F43°F64%7.8 mph–
9 a.m.62°F46°F56%5.5 mph–
noon68°F46°F45%4.7 mph–
3 p.m.72°F44°F36%5.3 mph–
6 p.m.65°F44°F47%8.1 mph–
9 p.m.59°F44°F59%10.9 mph–

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00024235. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for August in Sexton Summit?

The warmest August temperature on this station's record (since 1948) is 98°F, on August 14, 2023; the coldest is 38°F, on August 2, 1956. The wettest August brought 4.23 in (1976).

The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 65.3°F: 2021 66.3°F (+1.0), 2022 69.5°F (+4.2), 2023 68.5°F (+3.2), 2026 67.7°F (+2.4). 4 of 4 ran warmer than normal.

Sexton Summit: August in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AugustMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202166.3°F+1.0°F0.04 in
202269.5°F+4.2°F0.05 in
202368.5°F+3.2°F0.08 in
202667.7°F+2.4°F0.00 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00024235; recent months: ACIS, station USW00024235. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does August in Sexton Summit compare across Oregon?

Across the 105 places PlainClimate covers in Oregon, August normal highs run from 64°F in Newport to 94°F in Cave Junction; Sexton Summit's is 77°F.

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

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