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Raleigh August Weather

Averages and records for weather in Raleigh, North Carolina in the month of August.

Typical Raleigh August Weather 1991–2020
Average daily high	88.4 °F
Average daily low	68.5 °F
Average monthly precipitation	4.7 inches
Average monthly snow	none
Daily chance of precipitation	34.4%
Daily chance of snow	0%

Raleigh August Weather Records 1892–2024
Highest temperature	105 °F	August 21, 2007
Lowest temperature	46 °F	August 30, 1965
Highest daily low	79 °F	August 3, 1935
Lowest daily high	61 °F	August 23, 1923
Hottest average high temperature	96.0 °F	2007
Coldest average high temperature	82.3 °F	1927
Most daily precipitation	5.7 inches	August 24, 1908
Most monthly precipitation	13.6 inches	1908
Most daily snow	none	-
Most monthly snow	none	-

Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after

Day	Average (°F)		Record (°F)
Day	High	Low	High	Low
August 1	89.7	69.8	104	56
August 2	89.6	69.7	101	58
August 3	89.5	69.7	99	58
August 4	89.5	69.7	99	55
August 5	89.4	69.6	100	56
August 6	89.2	69.5	99	56
August 7	89.2	69.4	100	52
August 8	89.1	69.3	102	55
August 9	89.1	69.2	104	58
August 10	89.0	69.1	104	56
August 11	88.8	68.9	101	59
August 12	88.6	68.8	99	54
August 13	88.6	68.7	100	50
August 14	88.5	68.6	100	53
August 15	88.5	68.6	100	51
August 16	88.5	68.5	101	56
August 17	88.4	68.5	99	52
August 18	88.3	68.4	105	53
August 19	88.1	68.3	103	58
August 20	88.0	68.2	103	54
August 21	87.9	68.1	105	54
August 22	87.8	67.9	101	53
August 23	87.7	67.8	103	52
August 24	87.6	67.7	100	54
August 25	87.4	67.6	99	53
August 26	87.2	67.4	101	55
August 27	87.1	67.2	98	53
August 28	86.9	67.0	100	52
August 29	86.8	66.8	100	49
August 30	86.6	66.6	103	46
August 31	86.4	66.4	103	49

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1944–2024	Raleigh Durham International Airport	location
1940–1944	Raleigh Municipal Airport	location
1892–1939	Raleigh State University	location