Greensboro, NC: August

31 August 2026: August 2026 averaged 79°F in Greensboro, NC, the warmest August since 2016, 12th warmest of 124.

August 2026

Mean temperature: 79°F; Warmest since 2016; 12th warmest of 124
Precipitation: 2.31 in; Driest since 2011; 27th driest of 124

A normal August in Greensboro, NC (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 77.2°F, between 74.6°F and 79.4°F in eight years of ten and 4.20 in of precipitation, between 1.90 in and 6.98 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every August in Greensboro, NC since 1903: 79°F in 2026; the highest is 83.2°F, in 2007.

Normal range, 74.6 to 79.4°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every August in Greensboro, NC from 1903 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	79	12	88.4	25	69.5	10	2.31	96	0
2025	73.5	117	81.3	123	65.8	80	2.62	88	0
2024	76.4	64	85.7	72	67.1	42	9.11	11	0
2023	77	44	86.2	65	67.8	27	3.46	71	0
2022	76.8	52	86	68	67.6	30	3.57	68	0
2021	78.4	18	88	32	68.8	15	4.03	58	0
2020	77.4	34	85.8	71	69	14	8.78	13	0
2019	77.5	31	86.9	53	68.2	20	3.40	73	0
2018	77.9	27	87.1	48	68.7	17	6.97	23	0
2017	76.3	66	85.4	83	67.3	38	2.44	93	0
2016	80.1	2	88.6	21	71.6	2	4.97	47	0
2015	77.4	34	86.7	57	68.1	22	6.85	24	0
2014	74.9	97	83.2	112	66.5	58	2.66	86	0
2013	74.7	102	82.9	115	66.5	58	5.65	34	0
2012	76.5	61	85.5	74	67.5	34	6.58	28	0
2011	79.1	11	89.4	10	68.8	15	1.37	120	0
2010	79.6	4	88.5	23	70.8	3	3.27	76	0
2009	78.7	14	87.8	37	69.6	9	3.12	79	0
2008	76.6	58	86.4	62	66.9	48	7.08	21	0
2007	83.2	1	94.2	1	72.2	1	1.36	121	0
2006	79.4	7	88	32	70.8	3	5.29	41	0
2005	79.3	9	88	32	70.6	5	1.84	109	0
2004	74.9	97	83.7	104	66	75	2.09	103	0
2003	77.4	34	85.5	74	69.3	12	9.22	9	0
2002	76.9	50	86.6	59	67.1	42	4.42	53	0
2001	77	44	86.2	65	67.8	27	3.08	81	0
2000	75.4	87	84.4	99	66.3	68	3.97	60	0
1999	77.5	31	87.1	48	67.9	25	5.00	46	0
1998	76.5	61	86.5	61	66.6	57	5.63	35	0
1997	74.6	104	85.4	83	63.9	114	1.97	106	0
1996	74.3	107	82.9	115	65.6	85	5.22	42	0
1995	79.4	7	88.7	20	70.1	7	5.41	40	0
1994	74.1	109	83.4	108	64.7	101	5.84	31	0
1993	78.1	24	88.8	18	67.5	34	2.31	96	0
1992	73	122	81.2	124	64.7	101	2.97	83	0
1991	76.2	68	85.4	83	67	46	1.91	107	0
1990	77.3	38	87.3	45	67.3	38	2.01	105	0
1989	74.8	101	83.4	108	66.2	69	2.31	96	0
1988	79.6	4	90.1	6	69.2	13	3.50	70	0
1987	78.9	13	88.4	25	69.4	11	3.55	69	0
1986	73.6	115	82	122	65.2	94	8.03	17	0
1985	73.4	118	82.5	118	64.2	111	4.86	48	0
1984	75.4	87	84.7	92	66.1	72	5.55	36	0
1983	78.2	21	89.2	12	67.1	42	1.44	117	0
1982	75	96	84.5	96	65.5	87	1.46	116	0
1981	73.6	115	82.6	117	64.6	105	2.60	89	0
1980	78.7	14	89.5	9	67.9	25	2.14	102	0
1979	76.5	61	86.9	53	66	75	1.13	123	0
1978	77.1	43	86.7	57	67.5	34	9.60	7	0
1977	78.2	21	88.8	18	67.6	30	4.03	58	0
1976	73	122	83.1	113	63	122	2.63	87	0
1975	80	3	90.3	5	69.7	8	1.48	115	0
1974	75.5	81	83.7	104	67.3	38	7.14	20	0
1973	76	71	85.5	74	66.4	66	2.72	85	0
1972	75.5	81	85.5	74	65.4	90	0.71	124	0
1971	73.2	120	82.5	118	64	113	4.22	56	0
1970	75.4	87	84.7	92	66.1	72	9.13	10	0
1969	75.7	76	84.8	91	66.5	58	3.95	61	0
1968	78.1	24	89.3	11	66.9	48	2.51	90	0
1967	75.9	74	85	89	66.8	52	5.43	39	0
1966	76.4	64	85.6	73	67.1	42	3.01	82	0
1965	77	44	87.2	46	66.8	52	3.91	62	0
1964	74	112	82.4	120	65.6	85	6.75	26	0
1963	74.5	105	85.2	86	63.9	114	2.34	94	0
1962	75.7	76	86.3	64	65.2	94	1.19	122	0
1961	75.3	91	84.7	92	65.9	77	7.17	19	0
1960	77.2	40	86.8	56	67.6	30	3.78	64	0
1959	77.9	27	87.7	39	68.2	20	3.69	65	0
1958	76	71	85.9	69	66.2	69	4.63	50	0
1957	74.5	105	85.5	74	63.6	117	3.28	75	0
1956	77	44	88.1	30	65.9	77	4.76	49	0
1955	77.5	31	86.6	59	68.3	19	6.64	27	0
1954	76.8	52	87.9	35	65.7	82	2.95	84	0
1953	76.8	52	89	14	64.5	106	2.27	99	0
1952	75.1	93	84.6	95	65.5	87	7.28	18	0
1951	77	44	87.6	40	66.4	66	5.19	43	0
1950	74.1	109	84.4	99	63.9	114	3.31	74	0
1949	75.5	81	84.2	102	66.8	52	11.71	2	0
1948	75.7	76	87	50	64.3	107	4.49	52	0
1947	78.2	21	88.9	17	67.6	30	3.26	78	0
1946	73.4	118	83.4	108	63.4	118	2.49	91	0
1945	75.5	81	86.4	62	64.7	101	1.81	110	0
1944	74.7	102	85.2	86	64.3	107	3.10	80	0
1943	77.6	30	90	8	65.3	92	1.52	114	0
1942	75.1	93	84.5	96	65.7	82	5.53	37	0
1941	76.9	50	88.4	25	65.5	87	1.77	111	0
1940	75.2	92	83.5	107	66.9	48	8.66	14	0
1939	76.2	68	85.5	74	66.9	48	12.53	1	0
1938	78.1	24	89	14	67.3	38	1.65	113	0
1937	77.4	34	87.2	46	67.5	34	5.16	44	0
1936	77.3	38	87.6	40	67	46	2.04	104	0
1935	76.3	66	86.9	53	65.7	82	1.90	108	0
1934	76.8	52	85.5	74	68.1	22	2.25	100	0
1933	75.4	87	84.9	90	65.9	77	8.99	12	0
1932	76	71	87.8	37	64.3	107	1.40	119	0
1931	73.8	114	83.3	111	64.2	111	10.29	5	0
1930	74.2	108	87	50	61.4	124	2.25	100	0
1929	73.2	120	83.6	106	62.7	123	4.32	54	0
1928	78.3	20	88.5	23	68.1	22	7.00	22	0
1927	72.8	124	82.4	120	63.3	119	4.18	57	0
1926	79.3	9	90.1	6	68.5	18	3.61	66	0
1925	75.7	76	88.1	30	63.3	119	5.52	38	0
1924	78.4	18	90.4	3	66.5	58	4.52	51	0
1923	77	44	87.5	42	66.5	58	3.61	66	0
1922	74.1	109	85.1	88	63.2	121	3.43	72	0
1921	77.2	40	88.6	21	65.8	80	1.77	111	0
1920	75.5	81	84.5	96	66.5	58	5.70	33	0
1919	76.2	68	87.5	42	64.9	98	3.79	63	0
1918	78.6	16	90.4	3	66.7	55	5.99	30	0
1917	76.6	58	88.3	29	64.9	98	6.55	29	0
1916	77.8	29	89.1	13	66.5	58	3.27	76	0
1915	76.8	52	87.5	42	66.1	72	11.07	4	0
1914	78.6	16	90.5	2	66.7	55	2.34	94	0
1913	74	112	83	114	65.1	96	9.76	6	0
1912	75.5	81	85.9	69	65.1	96	1.43	118	0
1911	77.2	40	87.9	35	66.5	58	5.79	32	0
1910	76.8	52	88.4	25	65.3	92	6.79	25	0
1909	74.9	97	85.5	74	64.3	107	8.08	16	0
1908	74.9	97	84.4	99	65.4	90	11.12	3	0
1907	76.6	58	87	50	66.2	69	2.49	91	0
1906	79.6	4	89	14	70.2	6	9.49	8	0
1905	75.1	93	85.5	74	64.7	101	8.25	15	0
1904	75.6	80	86.1	67	64.8	100	4.25	55	1
1903	75.9	74	84	103	67.8	27	5.06	45	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2007	83.2
2016	80.1
1975	80
2010	79.6
1988	79.6
1906	79.6
2006	79.4
1995	79.4
2005	79.3
1926	79.3

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1927	72.8
1992	73
1976	73
1971	73.2
1929	73.2
1985	73.4
1946	73.4
2025	73.5
1986	73.6
1981	73.6

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1939	12.53
1949	11.71
1908	11.12
1915	11.07
1931	10.29
1913	9.76
1978	9.60
1906	9.49
2003	9.22
1970	9.13

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1972	0.71
1979	1.13
1962	1.19
2007	1.36
2011	1.37
1932	1.40
1912	1.43
1983	1.44
1982	1.46
1975	1.48

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 95°F; 17 August 2026
Coldest night: 61°F; 25 August 2026
Wettest day: 0.84 in; 22 August 2026

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August 2026 brought 2.31 in of precipitation in Greensboro, NC, the driest August since 2011, tied 27th driest of 124 (with 1993 and 1989).
The hottest day of August 2026 in Greensboro, NC: 95°F on Monday 17 August 2026.
The coldest night of August 2026 in Greensboro, NC: a low of 61°F on Tuesday 25 August 2026.
The wettest day of August 2026 in Greensboro, NC: 0.84 in on Saturday 22 August 2026.