Elizabeth City, NC: August

31 August 2026: August 2026 averaged 80.5°F in Elizabeth City, NC, the warmest August since 2020, 6th warmest of 92.

August 2026

Mean temperature: 80.5°F; Warmest since 2020; 6th warmest of 92
Precipitation: 2.79 in; Driest since 2015; 13th driest of 93

A normal August in Elizabeth City, NC (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 78.7°F, between 76°F and 80.9°F in eight years of ten and 5.20 in of precipitation, between 2.68 in and 8.60 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every August in Elizabeth City, NC since 1934: 80.5°F in 2026; the highest is 82.3°F, in 2020.

Normal range, 76 to 80.9°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every August in Elizabeth City, NC from 1934 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	80.5	6	88.6	23	72.3	7	2.79	81	0
2025	75.4	89	83.2	93	67.5	79	2.98	76	0
2024	77.9	55	86.4	58	69.4	40	7.55	24	0
2023	79.7	13	88.9	18	70.6	17	3.82	62	0
2022	78.9	31	87.6	36	70.2	24	6.15	36	0
2021	80.3	7	88.3	27	72.4	6	7.88	20	0
2020	82.3	1	90.3	3	74.4	1	8.58	12	0
2019	79.8	11	88.1	31	71.4	11	7.09	27	0
2018	81.1	3	89.5	8	72.7	4	5.06	47	0
2017	78.5	39	85.7	71	71.3	13	6.01	38	0
2016	80.9	4	89.1	13	72.7	4	3.14	72	0
2015	77.3	63	86.2	64	68.3	64	2.45	86	0
2014	76	83	83.4	92	68.5	60	3.26	69	0
2013	76.2	79	83.7	88	68.6	58	6.26	34	0
2012	81.2	2	88.7	21	73.6	2	6.14	37	0
2011	80.3	7	89.4	10	71.2	14	6.40	32	0
2010	79.5	15	88	34	71.1	15	4.98	49	0
2009	80.9	4	88.8	20	73.1	3	9.81	7	0
2008	77	65	86.4	58	67.7	75	1.94	91	0
2007	78.9	31	89.1	13	68.6	58	3.76	65	0
2006	78.9	31	87.4	40	70.3	22	11.85	1	0
2005	79.4	23	87.8	35	70.9	16	1.47	92	0
2004	75.7	86	83.9	87	67.5	79	8.79	10	0
2003	79.5	15	86.9	50	72	8	4.21	58	0
2002	78.8	35	87.6	36	70.1	26	7.53	25	0
2001	78.7	36	87.3	43	70.2	24	3.77	64	0
2000	76	83	84.3	85	67.7	75	7.27	26	0
1999	78.5	39	87.3	43	69.8	33	5.34	43	0
1998	78	52	85.8	69	70.1	26	4.22	57	1
1997	76.6	74	88.6	23	64.6	92	2.87	79	0
1996	75.3	91	85.9	68	64.8	91	6.62	30	1
1995	79.5	15	90.8	1	68.3	64	3.19	70	0
1994	76.7	71	86.3	62	67.1	83	5.52	42	0
1993	78.4	42	88.3	27	68.5	60	2.70	82	0
1992	76.5	76	85.5	73	67.6	78	8.28	14	1
1991	78.6	38	87.1	48	70.1	26	3.43	67	1
1990	78.1	48	87.3	43	68.9	50	7.70	23	0
1989	78	52	86.8	52	69.2	43	4.50	55	0
1988			89	16			3.41	68	5
1987	78.7	36	89.5	8	67.9	71	4.93	52	0
1986	77.4	61	86	67	68.9	50	11.16	3	0
1985	78.4	42	87.2	46	69.5	38	5.21	45	0
1984	78.9	31	88.1	31	69.8	33	4.12	60	0
1983	80.1	9	90.4	2	69.8	33	3.04	73	2
1982	76.3	77	85.2	76	67.4	82	3.01	75	0
1981	75.2	92	83.6	89	66.8	85	11.54	2	0
1980	79.7	13	89.6	7	69.9	31	2.68	83	0
1979	78	52	87.2	46	68.7	55	2.89	78	0
1978	79.9	10	89.2	12	70.5	18	2.38	87	0
1977	79.3	25	88.9	18	69.6	36	6.75	28	0
1976	75.4	89	84.4	83	66.3	88	2.84	80	0
1975	79.5	15	90.1	4	68.8	53	2.22	90	0
1974	77	65	84.8	81	69.1	45	5.01	48	0
1973	78.1	48	87	49	69.2	43	8.06	18	0
1972	76.7	71	85.2	76	68.2	67	4.30	56	0
1971	77.1	64	85.3	74	68.9	50	7.73	22	0
1970	78.5	39	87.4	40	69.5	38	1.21	93	0
1969	76.3	77	84.8	81	67.8	73	6.25	35	0
1968	79.8	11	88.3	27	71.4	11	2.36	88	0
1967	76.2	79	83.5	90	68.8	53	7.93	19	0
1966	76.9	69	84.1	86	69.6	36	7.76	21	0
1965	77.8	57	86.3	62	69.4	40	4.08	61	0
1964	75.6	87	83.5	90	67.7	75	8.62	11	0
1963	76.6	74	85	79	68.2	67	6.39	33	0
1962	77	65	85.3	74	68.7	55	2.31	89	0
1961	78.2	47	86.1	65	70.4	19	3.16	71	0
1960	79.3	25	86.9	50	71.6	9	5.70	39	0
1959	79	29	88.1	31	69.9	31	2.49	85	0
1958	78.4	42	86.6	55	70.1	26	10.19	6	0
1957	76.1	82	85.2	76	67	84	6.48	31	0
1956	77	65	86.1	65	67.8	73	4.88	53	0
1955	79.5	15	87.4	40	71.6	9	10.89	4	0
1954	78.1	48	88.2	30	68	70	5.27	44	0
1953	76.8	70	85.6	72	67.9	71	9.45	8	0
1952	77.9	55	86.7	54	69.1	45	5.64	40	0
1951	77.5	59	86.4	58	68.5	60	8.38	13	0
1950	75.5	88	84.4	83	66.5	87	2.96	77	0
1949	78.3	46	86.4	58	70.3	22	8.28	14	0
1948	79	29	89	16	69	49	2.64	84	0
1947	79.5	15	88.5	25	70.4	19	5.59	41	0
1946	75.9	85	85	79	66.8	85	9.02	9	0
1945	76.7	71	85.8	69	67.5	79	4.17	59	0
1944	76.2	79	86.5	56	65.9	90	4.96	50	0
1943	79.1	28	90	5	68.2	67	3.64	66	0
1942	77.6	58	86.8	52	68.5	60	8.27	16	0
1941	77.5	59	88.7	21	66.2	89	4.96	50	0
1940	77.4	61	86.5	56	68.3	64	10.40	5	0
1939	79.4	23	88.4	26	70.4	19	6.74	29	2
1938	79.5	15	90	5	69.1	45	5.20	46	0
1937	79.2	27	89.3	11	69.1	45	8.21	17	0
1936	79.5	15	89.1	13	70	30	3.81	63	0
1935	78.1	48	87.5	38	68.7	55	3.02	74	0
1934	78.4	42	87.5	38	69.3	42	4.62	54	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2020	82.3
2012	81.2
2018	81.1
2016	80.9
2009	80.9
2026	80.5
2021	80.3
2011	80.3
1983	80.1
1978	79.9

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1981	75.2
1996	75.3
2025	75.4
1976	75.4
1950	75.5
1964	75.6
2004	75.7
1946	75.9
2014	76
2000	76

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2006	11.85
1981	11.54
1986	11.16
1955	10.89
1940	10.40
1958	10.19
2009	9.81
1953	9.45
1946	9.02
2004	8.79

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1970	1.21
2005	1.47
2008	1.94
1975	2.22
1962	2.31
1968	2.36
1978	2.38
2015	2.45
1959	2.49
1948	2.64

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 94°F; 14 August 2026
Coldest night: 64°F; 26 August 2026, 24 August 2026
Wettest day: 0.43 in; 5 August 2026

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August 2026 brought 2.79 in of precipitation in Elizabeth City, NC, the driest August since 2015, 13th driest of 93.
The hottest day of August 2026 in Elizabeth City, NC: 94°F on Friday 14 August 2026.
The coldest night of August 2026 in Elizabeth City, NC: a low of 64°F on Wednesday 26 August 2026 and Monday 24 August 2026.
The wettest day of August 2026 in Elizabeth City, NC: 0.43 in on Wednesday 5 August 2026.