Elko, NV: August

31 August 2026: August 2026 averaged 73.6°F in Elko, NV, the warmest August since 2020, tied 3rd warmest of 128 (with 2012).

August 2026

Mean temperature: 73.6°F; Warmest since 2020; 3rd warmest of 128
Precipitation: 0.32 in; Wettest since 2025; 43rd wettest of 127

A normal August in Elko, NV (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 68.4°F, between 65.6°F and 72°F in eight years of ten and 0.16 in of precipitation, between 0.00 in and 1.18 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every August in Elko, NV since 1890: 73.6°F in 2026; the highest is 75°F, in 1967.

Normal range, 65.6 to 72°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every August in Elko, NV from 1888 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	73.6	3	93.1	10	54.1	2	0.32	43	0
2025	70.8	17	90.4	41	51.3	19	0.44	38	0
2024	70.4	28	90.6	38	50.1	27	0.06	85	0
2023	70.7	22	88.2	80	53.2	9	1.03	15	0
2022	69.9	32	88.6	69	51.1	21	0.92	18	0
2021	69.7	34	90.1	46	49.4	34	0.57	28	0
2020	74	2	94.7	5	53.4	8	0.08	82	0
2019	71	14	91.9	18	50	29	0.20	62	0
2018	70.9	16	91.6	21	50.2	26	0.26	50	0
2017	72.3	6	91.8	19	52.7	11	0.15	68	0
2016	70.3	29	91.5	24	49.2	35	trace	102	0
2015	71.5	9	90.6	38	52.4	13	0.63	25	0
2014	68.3	53	84.9	117	51.7	16	1.27	11	0
2013	71.5	9	91.3	28	51.8	15	0.35	42	0
2012	73.6	3	93.1	10	54.1	2	0.32	43	0
2011	71.2	12	92.4	16	50.1	27	0.11	72	0
2010	67.7	61	88.5	71	47	51	0.01	96	0
2009	67.5	64	87.5	93	47.5	49	0.68	21	0
2008	70.3	29	91.1	29	49.5	33	0.25	54	0
2007	70.5	26	90.9	31	50	29	0.14	69	0
2006	67.8	60	88.5	71	47	51	trace	102	0
2005	69	45	89.3	60	48.8	39	0.07	84	0
2004	67.1	68	85.5	114	48.8	39	1.17	14	0
2003	71	14	89.2	62	52.7	11	1.69	7	0
2002	66.1	91	87.2	100	45	76	0.01	96	0
2001	72	8	92.7	12	51.4	17	0.02	90	0
2000	67.3	66	89.4	59	45.2	73	0.25	54	0
1999	64.9	113	85.9	112	43.9	94	0.19	64	0
1998	67	71	89.9	53	44.1	87	trace	102	0
1997	66.3	86	87.8	88	44.7	82	1.37	9	0
1996	64.3	115	86.7	102	41.8	114	trace	102	0
1995	65.7	99	88.2	80	43.1	104	0.02	90	0
1994	67.7	61	90.2	44	45.3	71	0.11	72	0
1993	62	126	82.2	126	41.8	114	0.09	80	0
1992	66.6	77	88.3	77	45	76	0.17	67	0
1991	68.6	49	90	50	47.3	50	0.25	54	0
1990	67	71	87.5	93	46.5	54	0.56	29	0
1989	65.5	103	86.4	107	44.5	83	0.52	33	0
1988	67.7	61	90.1	46	45.3	71	0.26	50	0
1987	66.6	77	89.6	56	43.5	99	0.01	96	0
1986	70.5	26	92.3	17	48.6	41	0.02	90	0
1985	65.9	97	88.3	77	43.4	100	0.02	90	0
1984	70.7	22	87.9	87	53.5	7	0.46	37	0
1983	72.1	7	87.5	93	56.7	1	1.25	12	0
1982	70.6	25	90.3	43	50.9	22	1.24	13	0
1981	72.8	5	94.2	6	51.4	17	0.19	64	0
1980	67.2	67	88.2	80	46.1	59	0.10	74	0
1979	71.2	12	88.7	68	53.7	6	0.41	40	0
1978	69.2	41	89.8	55	48.5	43	0.02	90	0
1977	70.8	17	88.6	69	53	10	0.77	20	0
1976	63	122	82.1	127	43.8	95	0.91	19	0
1975	64	117	83.9	122	44.2	86	0.10	74	0
1974	65.2	108	86.3	109	44.1	87	0.12	71	0
1973	69	45	87.5	93	50.5	24	0.29	47	0
1972	66.9	74	85.5	114	48.4	44	0.29	47	0
1971	70.8	17	89.3	60	52.3	14	0.98	16	0
1970	70	31	91.6	21	48.4	44	4.61	1	0
1969	70.8	17	92.5	15	49	37	trace	102	0
1968	65.6	100	82.3	125	48.9	38	1.94	6	0
1967	75	1	96.2	2	53.8	4	0.08	82	0
1966	69	45	90.1	46	47.9	47	0.52	33	0
1965	66.1	91	84.5	120	47.7	48	1.31	10	0
1964	65.3	107	86.5	106	44.1	87	0.10	74	0
1963	66.2	90	88.2	80	44.3	84	0.18	66	0
1962	65	111	86.1	111	44	92	0.26	50	0
1961	70.8	17	87.8	88	53.8	4	2.15	4	0
1960	65.1	110	86.6	104	43.7	97	0.32	43	0
1959	66.1	91	86.9	101	45.4	69	0.09	80	0
1958	70.7	22	90.8	33	50.7	23	0.68	21	0
1957	66	95	88.3	77	43.8	95	0.23	58	0
1956	63.7	119	86.2	110	41.3	118	trace	102	0
1955	69.7	34	90.7	37	48.6	41	0.23	58	0
1954	64	117	85.2	116	42.7	107	trace	102	0
1953	65.6	100	87.5	93	43.6	98	0.49	36	0
1952	68.2	55	90.1	46	46.4	55	0.01	96	0
1951	66.1	91	86.4	107	45.9	64	0.27	49	0
1950	66.6	77	89	63	44.1	87	0.05	86	0
1949	66.9	74	89	63	44.9	78	0.22	61	0
1948	66	95	88.5	71	43.4	100	0.03	89	0
1947	66.5	81	87.6	91	45.4	69	0.68	21	0
1946	68	58	89.5	57	46.4	55	0.26	50	0
1945	66.3	86	87.6	91	44.9	78	0.54	31	0
1944	64.3	115	88.8	67	39.8	124	0.01	96	0
1943	65.5	103	88.5	71	42.5	110	0.02	90	0
1942	67	71	90	50	44	92	0.13	70	0
1941	65	111	83.6	123	46.3	57	2.75	3	0
1940	69.6	37	93.7	7	45.5	67	trace	102	0
1939	68.6	49	91.6	21	45.6	65	0.04	87	0
1938	66.9	74	87.8	88	46	61	0.40	41	0
1937	67.5	64	90.8	33	44.3	84	0.01	96	0
1936	67.1	68	88.5	71	45.6	65	0.64	24	0
1935	68.4	52	90.9	31	46	61	0.04	87	0
1934	69.6	37	92.7	12	46.6	53	trace	102	0
1933	66.6	77	90	50	43.2	103	trace	102	0
1932	65.2	108	88.4	76	42	112	0.23	58	0
1931	69.7	34	90.2	44	49.2	35	0.60	26	0
1930	68.5	51	86.6	104	50.4	25	0.44	38	0
1929	71.3	11	91.5	24	51.2	20	trace	102	0
1928	67.1	68	89.5	57	44.8	80	trace	102	0
1927	66.3	86	87.4	99	45.2	73	0.10	74	0
1926	69.5	39	89	63	49.9	32	trace	102	0
1925	65.5	103	84.9	117	46.1	59	0.20	62	0
1924	66.3	86	90.4	41	42.3	111	trace	102	0
1923	66.5	81	88.2	80	44.8	80	0.55	30	0
1922	69.1	44	88.2	80	50	29	0.54	31	0
1921	69.4	40	90.8	33	48	46	0.10	74	0
1920	68.1	56	91.1	29	45.2	73	trace	102	0
1919	68.8	48	95	4	42.6	109	0.00	122	0
1918	64.7	114	86.7	102	42.7	107	0.30	46	0
1917	69.2	41	97.6	1	40.8	120	trace	102	0
1916	63.6	120	85.6	113	41.4	117	0.25	54	2
1915	68	58	92.7	12	43.4	100	trace	102	0
1914	68.1	56	90.8	33	45.5	67	0.00	122	0
1913	69.9	32	93.5	9	46.3	57	trace	102	0
1912	63.2	121	84.5	120	41.9	113	0.59	27	0
1911	62.8	123	88.9	66	36.6	130	0.00	122	1
1910	62.5	124	88.1	86	36.9	129	trace	102	1
1909	66.4	84	89.9	53	42.9	106	0.00	122	0
1904	68.3	53	90.5	40	46	61	0.95	17	0
1903	66.4	84	91.4	26	41.3	118	trace	102	0
1902	65.8	98	87.5	93	44.1	87	0.10	74	0
1901	62.1	125	84.9	117	39.3	126	2.05	5	0
1900	61.8	127	83.5	124	40.1	123	0.00	122	0
1899	60.4	128	81.4	128	39.3	126	3.10	2	0
1898	65.6	100	91.7	20	39.5	125	0.50	35	0
1895	65.4	106	93.6	8	37.3	128	1.60	8	0
1893							0.00	122	31
1892	69.2	41	95.3	3	43	105			0
1890	66.5	81	91.4	26	41.5	116			0
1889					40.7	121			31
1888					40.7	121			31

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1967	75
2020	74
2026	73.6
2012	73.6
1981	72.8
2017	72.3
1983	72.1
2001	72
2015	71.5
2013	71.5

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1899	60.4
1900	61.8
1993	62
1901	62.1
1910	62.5
1911	62.8
1976	63
1912	63.2
1916	63.6
1956	63.7

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1970	4.61
1899	3.10
1941	2.75
1961	2.15
1901	2.05
1968	1.94
2003	1.69
1895	1.60
1997	1.37
1965	1.31

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1919	0.00
1914	0.00
1911	0.00
1909	0.00
1900	0.00
1893	0.00
2016	trace
2006	trace
1998	trace
1996	trace
More years share the last value

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 103°F; 1 August 2026
Coldest night: 40°F; 31 August 2026
Wettest day: 0.18 in; 13 August 2026

Every month, season and year

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Elko, NV the day's answers

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Every answer in words

August 2026 brought 0.32 in of precipitation in Elko, NV, the wettest August since 2025, tied 43rd wettest of 127 (with 2012 and 1960).
The hottest day of August 2026 in Elko, NV: 103°F on Saturday 1 August 2026.
The coldest night of August 2026 in Elko, NV: a low of 40°F on Monday 31 August 2026.
The wettest day of August 2026 in Elko, NV: 0.18 in on Thursday 13 August 2026.