Austin - Recent August Temperatures and Rainfall

The numbers here describe what the August weather in Austin, Texas was like for every year since 2010. A series of tables gives August data by year for temperature and precipitation.

They begin with average maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius. That's followed by how many really hot days occurred each August. Then there's information on how much rain actually landed this month during recent years, as well as how often Austin had wet weather.

The climate data come from weather measurements made at Camp Mabry.

Temperature Weather iconTemperature

August temperature averages by year in Austin
High °F Low °F Year High °C Low °C
105 77 2023 41 25
100 76 2022 38 25
96 76 2021 35 25
103 76 2020 39 25
102 78 2019 39 26
101 77 2018 38 25
96 75 2017 36 24
94 75 2016 34 24
99 76 2015 37 24
99 75 2014 37 24
101 76 2013 38 24
99 75 2012 37 24
105 79 2011 40 26
101 77 2010 38 25
Number of days in August when the temperature in Austin rose to at least 70 or 90 degrees Fahrenheit
Year 70 °F
21 °C
90 °F
32 °C
2023 31 31
2022 31 30
2021 31 29
2020 31 31
2019 31 31
2018 31 31
2017 31 26
2016 31 24
2015 31 30
2014 31 31
2013 31 30
2012 31 30
2011 31 31
2010 31 31

Rainy Weather iconRain

This table gives the total precipitation that fell on Austin during August in each year from 2010. The number of days with precipitation counts the days when rainfall amounted to 0.01 inches (0.3 millimeters) or more.

Total rainfall for August in Austin
Days Year Inches Milli­metres
1 2023 0.1 3
8 2022 5.7 145
6 2021 3.6 91
1 2020 1.3 32
3 2019 1.5 38
3 2018 0.3 8
8 2017 10.4 264
14 2016 6.9 176
1 2015 0.4 9
2 2014 0.1 3
2 2013 0.3 7
3 2012 1.3 32
0 2011 0.0 0
0 2010 0.0 0
Reference

Jay Lawrimore. 2016. Global Summary of the Month, Version 1.0. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. 

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