Summerville weather in August: Summerville, South Carolina: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August

Summerville in August has a normal high of 90°F and a normal low of 70°F, a daily mean of 80°F, falling from 90°F on the 1st to 88°F by the 31st. The month brings 6.17 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 32°C and low of 21°C, 157 mm of precipitation in August.

  • NOAA stationSummerville (4 mi W)
  • Station IDUSC00388426
  • Location33.04°N 80.23°W
  • Elevation65 ft (20 m)
  • Population52,625
  1. Jan 58° 35°
  2. Feb 62° 37°
  3. Mar 69° 42°
  4. Apr 76° 50°
  5. May 82° 59°
  6. Jun 87° 67°
  7. Jul 90° 71°
  8. Aug 90° 70°
  9. Sep 85° 65°
  10. Oct 77° 53°
  11. Nov 68° 42°
  12. Dec 61° 37°

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

How warm is Summerville in August?

The normal high is 90°F and the normal low 70°F, for a daily mean of 80.1°F. August is 0.4°F cooler than July and 5.3°F warmer than September. August is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Summerville and the 2nd wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 2°F, from 90°F on August 1 to 88°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 78°F and 82°F.

Summerville 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 190°F71°F––
August 890°F71°F––
August 1590°F71°F––
August 2289°F70°F––
August 3188°F69°F––
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 1, coldest night August 31)
Summerville: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of August
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
August 190°F71°F––13 h 50 min
August 290°F71°F––13 h 50 min
August 390°F71°F––13 h 40 min
August 490°F71°F––13 h 40 min
August 590°F71°F––13 h 40 min
August 690°F71°F––13 h 40 min
August 790°F71°F––13 h 40 min
August 890°F71°F––13 h 40 min
August 990°F71°F––13 h 30 min
August 1090°F71°F––13 h 30 min
August 1190°F71°F––13 h 30 min
August 1290°F71°F––13 h 30 min
August 1390°F71°F––13 h 30 min
August 1490°F71°F––13 h 30 min
August 1590°F71°F––13 h 20 min
August 1690°F71°F––13 h 20 min
August 1790°F71°F––13 h 20 min
August 1890°F71°F––13 h 20 min
August 1990°F70°F––13 h 20 min
August 2090°F70°F––13 h 20 min
August 2190°F70°F––13 h 10 min
August 2289°F70°F––13 h 10 min
August 2389°F70°F––13 h 10 min
August 2489°F70°F––13 h 10 min
August 2589°F70°F––13 h 10 min
August 2689°F70°F––13 h
August 2789°F69°F––13 h
August 2889°F69°F––13 h
August 2989°F69°F––13 h
August 3088°F69°F––13 h
August 3188°F69°F––13 h
Normal high
90°FAugust average
Normal low
70°FAugust average
Precipitation
6.17 inmonth total
Days at 90°F or more
19
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
31
Sunshine
80%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00388426; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Summerville in August?

In a normal August in Summerville, 19 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00388426.

What are the records for August in Summerville?

The warmest August temperature on this station's record (since 1898) is 106°F, on August 18, 1954; the coldest is 55°F, on August 19, 1979. The wettest August brought 16.45 in (1940).

The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 80.1°F: 2022 80.7°F (+0.6), 2023 82.4°F (+2.3), 2024 80.5°F (+0.5), 2025 79.0°F (−1.1), 2026 83.1°F (+3.0). 4 of 5 ran warmer than normal.

Summerville: August in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AugustMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202280.7°F+0.6°F6.68 in
202382.4°F+2.3°F10.88 in
202480.5°F+0.5°F15.84 in
202579.0°F−1.1°F11.55 in
202683.1°F+3.0°F4.45 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00388426; recent months: ACIS, station USC00388426. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does August in Summerville compare across South Carolina?

Across the 73 places PlainClimate covers in South Carolina, August normal highs run from 76°F in Caesars Head to 92°F in Pelion; Summerville's is 90°F.

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

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