Erie, PA: August

31 August 2026: August 2026 averaged 71.6°F in Erie, PA, the warmest August since 2024, tied 40th warmest of 154 (with 1945 and 1931).

August 2026

Mean temperature: 71.6°F; Warmest since 2024; 40th warmest of 154
Precipitation: 6.41 in; Wettest since 2016; 12th wettest of 154

A normal August in Erie, PA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 71.3°F, between 68.3°F and 73.6°F in eight years of ten and 3.07 in of precipitation, between 1.54 in and 5.59 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every August in Erie, PA since 1873: 71.6°F in 2026; the highest is 76.3°F, in 1947.

Normal range, 68.3 to 73.6°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every August in Erie, PA from 1873 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	71.6	40	79.2	41	64	40	6.41	12	0
2025	69.5	95	77.9	72	61.2	106	2.67	89	0
2024	71.9	35	79.8	31	64	40	2.90	81	0
2023	69	107	76.1	119	61.8	92	2.68	87	0
2022	72.3	26	80.1	25	64.4	29	3.49	61	0
2021	75.3	4	82.7	5	67.8	3	3.37	64	0
2020	73.2	14	82.2	9	64.3	32	1.70	129	0
2019	72	32	80	28	63.9	46	3.82	51	0
2018	75.1	5	82.5	7	67.6	4	3.06	78	0
2017	69.9	81	78.3	61	61.5	96	2.18	108	0
2016	75.6	2	83.9	2	67.3	5	8.12	4	0
2015	70.9	54	79.2	41	62.6	70	1.45	136	0
2014	69.8	88	78.1	67	61.5	96	3.32	67	0
2013	69.9	81	77.3	93	62.5	73	3.74	54	0
2012	71.2	49	79.6	37	62.8	68	2.41	100	0
2011	71.5	43	79.3	40	63.7	50	5.28	23	0
2010	73.5	10	81.4	13	65.6	14	1.90	122	0
2009	70.7	59	77.9	72	63.4	59	2.07	113	0
2008	70.1	73	78.1	67	62.1	87	2.58	94	0
2007	71.5	43	78.6	55	64.3	32	6.20	14	0
2006	71.1	50	78.6	55	63.5	54	3.30	69	0
2005	73.2	14	81.3	14	65.2	17	4.06	44	0
2004	67.3	135	74.5	141	60.1	130	2.42	99	0
2003	71.4	47	78.8	50	63.9	46	1.55	133	0
2002	72.1	29	80.9	17	63.3	61	0.50	152	0
2001	71.9	35	79.8	31	64	40	4.29	38	0
2000	68.4	119	76.1	119	60.6	120	5.52	20	0
1999	68.8	114	76.5	113	61.2	106	2.77	84	0
1998	72	32	80.1	25	64	40	2.54	95	0
1997	67.5	132	74.6	139	60.4	125	3.07	76	0
1996	70.6	62	79.1	45	62.1	87	1.43	137	0
1995	74.7	7	82.7	5	66.7	8	3.54	58	0
1994	69.1	105	76.6	110	61.5	96	7.72	7	0
1993	73.4	12	81.9	10	64.9	22	2.85	83	0
1992	67.8	130	75.5	129	60.1	130	4.11	43	0
1991	72.5	23	81	16	64.1	36	3.07	76	0
1990	69.9	81	77.5	87	62.2	84	6.49	11	0
1989	69.4	99	78	71	60.7	116	3.96	47	0
1988	72.9	17	81.7	12	64.1	36	3.78	52	0
1987	70	77	77.5	87	62.5	73	7.82	6	0
1986	69.2	102	77.9	72	60.5	122	1.83	123	0
1985	70.7	59	79	47	62.4	79	1.66	131	0
1984	72	32	80.1	25	63.8	49	2.09	112	0
1983	72.4	24	80.4	23	64.4	29	4.74	28	0
1982	66.2	150	75.1	132	57.3	151	2.20	107	0
1981	70.6	62	78.7	52	62.5	73	3.85	50	0
1980	72.2	28	79.2	41	65.2	17	6.76	9	0
1979	69.5	95	77.8	77	61.1	108	5.09	25	0
1978	71.1	50	80.8	18	61.4	100	4.56	33	0
1977	67.1	136	75	134	59.1	140	11.06	1	0
1976	66.9	139	75.3	130	58.6	143	1.40	140	0
1975	69.4	99	77.4	90	61.3	102	8.93	3	0
1974	68.1	124	76.8	105	59.4	138	2.97	80	0
1973	69.6	92	77.4	90	61.8	92	3.96	47	0
1972	66.1	152	74.4	142	57.7	149	3.01	79	0
1971	64.7	154	73.8	147	55.6	154	3.46	63	0
1970	68	127	76.9	101	59	141	2.03	116	0
1969	69.6	92	78.8	50	60.4	125	1.75	127	0
1968	70.5	65	78.6	55	62.5	73	2.76	85	0
1967	66.6	142	74.8	137	58.3	146	4.48	35	0
1966	69.3	101	77.9	72	60.7	116	3.52	60	0
1965	68.2	121	76.5	113	59.9	134	2.68	87	0
1964	66.6	142	75	134	58.2	147	4.60	32	0
1963	66.7	140	74.8	137	58.5	145	2.62	92	0
1962	69	107	78.3	61	59.6	136	4.56	33	0
1961	70.3	68	78.2	64	62.5	73	3.12	74	0
1960	69.9	81	78.7	52	61.1	108	2.03	116	0
1959	75.5	3	84.7	1	66.2	9	0.58	149	0
1958	67.9	129	78.2	64	57.6	150	5.64	19	0
1957	66.5	146	75.9	122	57.1	152	1.43	137	0
1956	68.8	114	76.3	117	61.4	100	6.61	10	0
1955	73.3	13	82.4	8	64.3	32	5.71	18	0
1954	66.5	146	76.1	119	57	153	2.49	96	0
1953	70.2	70	80.8	18	59.6	136	1.04	146	0
1952	70.9	54	78.5	58	63.3	61	5.51	21	0
1951	69	107	76.7	107	61.7	95	1.26	143	1
1950	70	77	76.6	110	63.5	54	3.98	46	0
1949	72.6	22	79.9	30	65.2	17	7.54	8	0
1948	71.5	43	78.5	58	64.6	26	1.71	128	0
1947	76.3	1	83.4	3	69.3	1	2.06	115	0
1946	68.1	124	75.1	132	61	112	2.25	106	0
1945	71.6	40	79.4	39	63.9	46	2.26	103	0
1944	73.2	14	80.6	20	65.7	12	3.35	65	0
1943	71.4	47	78.3	61	64.4	29	1.49	135	0
1942	70.2	70	76.9	101	63.4	59	2.87	82	0
1941	69.5	95	77	97	61.9	89	3.31	68	0
1940	70.8	57	77.9	72	63.7	50	3.16	72	0
1939	72.7	20	80	28	65.4	15	2.10	111	0
1938	75	6	82.9	4	67.1	6	3.68	56	0
1937	74.3	8	81.8	11	66.8	7	4.45	36	0
1936	72.7	20	80.4	23	65	20	1.28	142	0
1935	71.8	38	78.7	52	64.8	25	2.02	118	0
1934	68.7	117	76.7	107	60.7	116	3.15	73	0
1933	70.2	70	77.5	87	62.9	66	2.45	97	0
1932	71	53	79	47	62.9	66	2.18	108	0
1931	71.6	40	79.2	41	64.1	36	1.78	124	0
1930	70.8	57	78.9	49	62.6	70	1.16	145	0
1929	67.4	133	74.3	143	60.4	125	0.29	153	0
1928	72.4	24	79.8	31	64.9	22	3.89	49	0
1927	65.3	153	72.8	153	57.8	148	1.21	144	0
1926	71.5	43	78.1	67	64.9	22	3.11	75	0
1925	70.4	67	78.5	58	62.3	80	2.41	100	0
1924	69.9	81	77.7	81	62.2	84	2.61	93	0
1923	69	107	77.3	93	60.6	120	1.43	137	0
1922	69.8	88	77.8	77	61.8	92	2.66	90	0
1921	69.2	102	77.1	95	61.3	102	4.30	37	0
1920	70.3	68	77	97	63.6	52	2.35	102	0
1919	69.1	105	76.4	115	61.9	89	4.64	30	0
1918	73.5	10	81.2	15	65.7	12	1.68	130	0
1917	69.5	95	76.8	105	62.3	80	3.69	55	0
1916	72.3	26	80.6	20	64	40	2.69	86	0
1915	67.6	131	74	145	61.3	102	9.28	2	0
1914	70.1	73	77.4	90	62.8	68	5.98	15	0
1913	69.8	88	77.1	95	62.5	73	2.66	90	0
1912	66.2	150	72.1	154	60.4	125	5.90	16	0
1911	70.1	73	76.6	110	63.5	54	5.76	17	0
1910	69.9	81	77.7	81	62.2	84	1.76	125	0
1909	69.2	102	75.8	123	62.6	70	1.76	125	0
1908	68.2	121	75.6	126	60.9	114	1.32	141	0
1907	67	137	73.6	149	60.5	122	1.66	131	0
1906	72.9	17	79.6	37	66.1	10	4.16	41	0
1905	69	107	75.7	124	62.3	80	5.08	26	0
1904	66.5	146	74	145	58.9	142	2.07	113	0
1903	67	137	73.2	151	60.7	116	3.28	71	0
1902	66.7	140	73.4	150	60	133	0.51	151	0
1901	71.1	50	77.7	81	64.5	27	5.37	22	0
1900	74.3	8	80.5	22	68	2	2.26	103	0
1899	70.9	54	78.2	64	63.5	54	0.07	154	0
1898	71.7	39	78.1	67	65.3	16	4.19	39	0
1897	66.6	142	73.7	148	59.4	138	4.70	29	0
1896	69.7	91	76.4	115	63.1	64	3.47	62	0
1895	69.9	81	77.6	85	62.3	80	3.30	69	0
1894	68.9	113	76.9	101	61	112	0.54	150	0
1893	68.2	121	75.6	126	60.9	114	3.61	57	0
1892	70	77	76.9	101	63.2	63	6.22	13	0
1891	68.5	118	75.7	124	61.3	102	1.96	121	0
1890	66.6	142	73.1	152	60.2	129	4.64	30	0
1889	67.4	133	74.6	139	60.1	130	2.26	103	0
1888	68.4	119	74.9	136	61.9	89	3.76	53	0
1887	68.8	114	77.6	85	59.9	134	3.54	58	0
1886	69	107	77	97	61.1	108	1.53	134	0
1885	66.4	149	74.2	144	58.6	143	7.97	5	0
1884	69.6	92	77.7	81	61.5	96	2.16	110	0
1883	68	127	75.6	126	60.5	122	2.44	98	0
1882	70.1	73	76.2	118	64.1	36	4.14	42	0
1881	72.9	17	79.7	35	66.1	10	1.02	147	0
1880	70.7	59	77.8	77	63.6	52	4.01	45	0
1879	70	77	77	97	63.1	64	4.17	40	0
1878	71.9	35	79.8	31	64	40	2.00	119	0
1877	72.1	29	79.7	35	64.5	27	3.34	66	0
1876	72.1	29	79.1	45	65	20	0.98	148	0
1875	68.1	124	75.2	131	61.1	108	5.18	24	0
1874	70.6	62	77.8	77	63.5	54	1.99	120	0
1873	70.5	65	76.7	107	64.2	35	4.83	27	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1947	76.3
2016	75.6
1959	75.5
2021	75.3
2018	75.1
1938	75
1995	74.7
1937	74.3
1900	74.3
2010	73.5
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1971	64.7
1927	65.3
1972	66.1
1982	66.2
1912	66.2
1885	66.4
1957	66.5
1954	66.5
1904	66.5
1967	66.6
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1977	11.06
1915	9.28
1975	8.93
2016	8.12
1885	7.97
1987	7.82
1994	7.72
1949	7.54
1980	6.76
1956	6.61

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1899	0.07
1929	0.29
2002	0.50
1902	0.51
1894	0.54
1959	0.58
1876	0.98
1881	1.02
1953	1.04
1930	1.16

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 85°F; 8 August 2026, 6 August 2026, 1 August 2026
Coldest night: 55°F; 29 August 2026
Wettest day: 1.49 in; 2 August 2026

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August 2026 brought 6.41 in of precipitation in Erie, PA, the wettest August since 2016, 12th wettest of 154.
The hottest day of August 2026 in Erie, PA: 85°F on Saturday 8 August 2026, Thursday 6 August 2026 and Saturday 1 August 2026.
The coldest night of August 2026 in Erie, PA: a low of 55°F on Saturday 29 August 2026.
The wettest day of August 2026 in Erie, PA: 1.49 in on Sunday 2 August 2026.