The weather in August in Austin
It's hot in August in Austin with an average temperature of 37°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 35°C to a high of 38°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 24°C and 26°C.
August isn’t a good month to be in Austin. The average temperature of 37°C this month is uncomfortably hot for a comfortable stay.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Austin, Texas. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 43°C in 2023, Austin reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 23°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 19°C to a highest value of 29°C.
Rainfall amount
In August, there is an average of 75 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
Daily weather in August for Austin
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Austin. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
Austin | New York | |
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Average temperature | 37°C | 30°C |
Max. temperature | 38°C | 31°C |
Min. temperature | 24°C | -5°C |
Total precipitation | 75 mm | 79 mm |
Rainy days | 10 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Austin with hot temps, averaging around 38°C during the day and nights around 25°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 37°C, with nights around 25°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Austin is around 37°C, while nighttime temps are about 25°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in Austin, Texas. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Austin
Temperature in August in Austin over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Austin, Texas. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in August in Austin
Total precipitation in August in Austin over the years
Daily UV index in August in Austin
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Austin, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Austin by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Austin. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.