Vicksburg weather in August: Vicksburg, Mississippi: normal highs, lows, rain and records for August
Vicksburg in August has a normal high of 92°F and a normal low of 73°F, a daily mean of 83°F, holding near 92°F all month. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal August, 3.56 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 33°C and low of 23°C, 90 mm of precipitation in August.
- NOAA stationVicksburg City
- Station IDUSC00229230
- Location32.38°N 90.88°W
- Elevation80 ft (24 m)
- Population20,032
- Jan 57° 38°
- Feb 61° 42°
- Mar 69° 49°
- Apr 76° 57°
- May 83° 65°
- Jun 89° 72°
- Jul 92° 74°
- Aug 92° 73°
- Sep 88° 67°
- Oct 78° 56°
- Nov 68° 45°
- Dec 59° 40°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Vicksburg in August?
The normal high is 92°F and the normal low 73°F, for a daily mean of 82.7°F. August is 0.0°F warmer than July and 5.4°F warmer than September. August is the warmest month of the year in Vicksburg and the 12th wettest. Across the month the normal high falls 1°F, from 92°F on August 1 to 91°F on August 31. From one year to the next August's mean temperature typically moves about 2.6°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 26%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 92°F | 74°F | 26% | 21% |
| August 8 | 93°F | 74°F | 26% | 21% |
| August 15 | 92°F | 74°F | 25% | 21% |
| August 22 | 92°F | 73°F | 24% | 19% |
| August 31 | 91°F | 71°F | 22% | 17% |
Every day of August: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon August 8, coldest night August 31)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 92°F | 74°F | 26% | 21% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 2 | 92°F | 74°F | 26% | 21% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 3 | 92°F | 74°F | 26% | 21% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 4 | 92°F | 74°F | 26% | 21% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 5 | 92°F | 74°F | 26% | 21% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 6 | 92°F | 74°F | 26% | 21% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 7 | 92°F | 74°F | 26% | 21% | 13 h 40 min |
| August 8 | 93°F | 74°F | 26% | 21% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 9 | 93°F | 74°F | 26% | 21% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 10 | 93°F | 74°F | 26% | 21% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 11 | 93°F | 74°F | 26% | 21% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 12 | 93°F | 74°F | 25% | 21% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 13 | 93°F | 74°F | 25% | 21% | 13 h 30 min |
| August 14 | 92°F | 74°F | 25% | 21% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 15 | 92°F | 74°F | 25% | 21% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 16 | 92°F | 74°F | 25% | 20% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 17 | 92°F | 74°F | 25% | 20% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 18 | 92°F | 74°F | 25% | 20% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 19 | 92°F | 73°F | 25% | 20% | 13 h 20 min |
| August 20 | 92°F | 73°F | 24% | 20% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 21 | 92°F | 73°F | 24% | 20% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 22 | 92°F | 73°F | 24% | 19% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 23 | 92°F | 73°F | 24% | 19% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 24 | 92°F | 73°F | 24% | 19% | 13 h 10 min |
| August 25 | 92°F | 73°F | 23% | 19% | 13 h |
| August 26 | 92°F | 72°F | 23% | 18% | 13 h |
| August 27 | 92°F | 72°F | 23% | 18% | 13 h |
| August 28 | 91°F | 72°F | 23% | 18% | 13 h |
| August 29 | 91°F | 72°F | 23% | 18% | 13 h |
| August 30 | 91°F | 72°F | 23% | 18% | 13 h |
| August 31 | 91°F | 71°F | 22% | 17% | 12 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 92°FAugust average
- Normal low
- 73°FAugust average
- Precipitation
- 3.56 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 80.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 22
- 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
- 83%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00229230; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Vicksburg in August?
On a given August day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 25% on average, highest around August 1 (26%). In all, 3.56 in falls on 8 days of a normal August, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal August in Vicksburg, 22 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00229230.
What are the records for August in Vicksburg?
The August mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 82.7°F: 2021 81.8°F (−0.9), 2023 86.2°F (+3.5), 2026 84.7°F (+2.0). 2 of 3 ran warmer than normal.
| August | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 81.8°F | −0.9°F | 2.98 in |
| 2023 | 86.2°F | +3.5°F | 0.00 in |
| 2026 | 84.7°F | +2.0°F | 3.28 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USC00229230. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does August in Vicksburg compare across Mississippi?
Across the 81 places PlainClimate covers in Mississippi, August normal highs run from 88°F in Iuka to 96°F in Monticello; Vicksburg's is 92°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.