Mississippi August Temperature by Year

This page is a list of the average statewide temperature in the month of August in Mississippi for each year from 1895–2023. It is a statewide average over the entire territory of the state, based on data from the NOAA.

State:

Month:

What Was the Hottest August in Mississippi History?

2023 was the warmest August in Mississippi history. Statewide, the average daily high temperature was 96.1 °F, and the average low was 72.7 °F.

What Was the Coldest August in Mississippi History?

1967 was the coolest August in Mississippi history. Statewide, the average daily high temperature was 86.3 °F, and the average low was 65.9 °F.

Click column headers to sort

Year	Rank	High (°F)	Low (°F)
2023	1	96.1	72.7
2022	56	89.3	71.5
2021	44	90.4	71.4
2020	62	90.4	70.1
2019	32	91.6	71.3
2018	60	90.6	69.9
2017	97	88.1	70.5
2016	20	91.4	72.6
2015	70	91.6	68.5
2014	80	90.5	69.1
2013	87	90.0	69.3
2012	91	89.6	69.4
2011	8	94.8	71.1
2010	4	94.2	73.3
2009	109	89.1	68.3
2008	112	88.0	68.9
2007	2	96.4	71.9
2006	8	94.6	71.5
2005	20	93.0	71.1
2004	127	87.8	65.7
2003	50	90.7	70.6
2002	70	90.5	69.7
2001	83	89.4	69.9
2000	7	96.6	69.8
1999	12	95.3	69.7
1998	32	92.6	70.3
1997	110	89.2	68.0
1996	112	88.7	68.2
1995	11	93.2	72.0
1994	120	88.9	67.3
1993	32	92.0	70.8
1992	128	86.5	66.0
1991	101	90.0	68.5
1990	50	93.3	68.0
1989	107	90.0	68.1
1988	41	91.7	70.3
1987	28	92.4	71.3
1986	105	90.8	67.4
1985	97	89.5	69.2
1984	122	87.8	68.2
1983	25	92.9	70.8
1982	75	89.8	69.9
1981	56	91.8	68.9
1980	14	94.8	70.0
1979	101	89.9	68.5
1978	62	91.4	69.1
1977	56	90.9	69.8
1976	118	91.1	65.5
1975	101	89.0	69.4
1974	110	89.7	67.6
1973	120	89.7	66.4
1972	62	92.2	68.1
1971	118	88.8	67.8
1970	75	90.0	69.8
1969	114	90.5	66.3
1968	75	91.3	68.5
1967	129	86.3	65.9
1966	122	88.7	67.3
1965	92	90.7	68.0
1964	83	90.3	69.1
1963	52	92.1	68.8
1962	37	93.6	68.9
1961	122	89.3	66.7
1960	74	90.6	69.5
1959	52	91.6	69.4
1958	97	90.5	68.1
1957	92	91.5	67.4
1956	46	94.0	67.7
1955	62	91.2	69.2
1954	2	98.0	70.5
1953	87	91.6	67.6
1952	28	94.2	69.4
1951	5	96.9	70.4
1950	125	88.9	66.9
1949	87	90.8	68.4
1948	92	91.0	67.9
1947	18	94.2	70.5
1946	114	89.2	67.5
1945	83	90.9	68.6
1944	52	91.3	69.8
1943	6	96.6	70.1
1942	101	89.8	68.7
1941	37	92.7	69.9
1940	97	90.0	68.7
1939	70	91.8	68.3
1938	28	93.5	70.1
1937	32	92.7	70.1
1936	25	94.0	69.8
1935	18	94.4	70.3
1934	14	93.5	71.2
1933	62	91.3	69.1
1932	32	92.8	69.9
1931	126	88.4	66.2
1930	60	93.2	67.4
1929	80	92.6	67.0
1928	20	93.5	70.5
1927	114	90.0	66.7
1926	40	91.7	70.7
1925	52	93.5	67.6
1924	10	96.1	69.4
1923	80	90.0	69.6
1922	87	91.6	67.7
1921	20	93.5	70.4
1920	114	89.0	67.8
1919	41	91.6	70.4
1918	37	93.4	69.1
1917	105	90.6	67.6
1916	56	91.6	69.2
1915	107	90.0	68.0
1914	83	89.9	69.6
1913	41	93.6	68.3
1912	75	90.8	68.9
1911	92	89.2	69.6
1910	44	92.3	69.4
1909	20	93.4	70.5
1908	75	90.4	69.3
1907	25	93.7	70.1
1906	48	92.3	69.1
1905	46	91.2	70.4
1904	92	90.2	68.6
1903	48	91.3	70.2
1902	14	94.0	70.9
1901	70	90.6	69.5
1900	31	92.8	70.1
1899	14	93.5	71.3
1898	62	90.1	70.1
1897	62	91.1	69.2
1896	12	94.5	70.4
1895	62	90.4	69.9