Mcgrath, AK: August

31 August 2026: August 2026 averaged 55.9°F in Mcgrath, AK, the warmest August since 2023 (2025 excluded: 7 of 31 days missing), tied 26th warmest of 83 (with 1971).

August 2026

Mean temperature: 55.9°F; Warmest since 2023; 26th warmest of 83
Precipitation: 4.68 in; Wettest since 2018; 7th wettest of 85

A normal August in Mcgrath, AK (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 55.5°F, between 52.9°F and 57.8°F in eight years of ten and 2.68 in of precipitation, between 1.57 in and 4.26 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every August in Mcgrath, AK since 1941: 55.9°F in 2026; the highest is 61°F, in 1977.

Normal range, 52.9 to 57.8°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every August in Mcgrath, AK from 1939 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	55.9	26	63.5	36	48.4	11	4.68	7	0
2025									7
2024	53.9	49	61	60	47.1	23	4.11	14	2
2023	57.7	5	65.3	22	50.2	2	4.61	8	0
2022									5
2021									17
2020	57.7	5	68.3	8	47	24	2.18	62	0
2019	56	24	65.5	20	46.6	33	2.42	56	0
2018	56	24	62	52	49.9	4	5.41	4	0
2017	55.6	29	63.3	39	47.9	16	4.37	10	0
2016	59.3	3	67.1	13	51.5	1	3.77	21	0
2015	54.4	43	61.8	53	47	24	2.74	44	0
2014	57.1	14	65.9	18	48.3	13	1.74	75	0
2013	56.6	19	64.4	31	48.9	8	2.59	52	0
2012	54.3	44	62.8	45	45.9	43	3.12	37	0
2011	53.5	55	61.4	56	45.5	50	3.82	19	0
2010	56.2	22	64.2	32	48.3	13	2.61	50	0
2009	53	60	63.8	34	42.3	80	0.87	84	0
2008	53.9	49	65.4	21	42.5	78	1.56	78	0
2007	58.6	4	68.6	5	48.7	9	3.73	22	0
2006	53.4	57	60.6	65	46.1	40	4.19	13	0
2005	57.1	14	67.4	10	46.8	28	2.12	65	0
2004	60.5	2	71	2	50	3	1.13	82	0
2003	55.8	28	65.1	23	46.5	34	2.27	60	0
2002	53.6	52	64.5	27	42.8	74	2.18	62	0
2001	55.6	29	64.5	27	46.7	30	2.18	62	0
2000	51.4	78	58.6	79	44.1	58	3.23	33	0
1999	55.6	29	64.8	25	46.4	36	2.82	42	0
1998	50.5	80	57.4	83	43.7	63	5.41	4	0
1997	57.7	5	65.7	19	49.7	5	2.49	53	0
1996	52.2	65	60.9	62	43.5	66	4.25	12	0
1995	54.2	46	62.4	50	46.1	40	1.57	77	0
1994	55.2	33	63.6	35	46.7	30	3.48	26	0
1993	55	35	62.6	46	47.5	22	3.96	17	0
1992	55.3	32	62.9	44	47.7	19	1.93	71	0
1991	53.6	52	62.6	46	44.5	55	2.96	41	0
1990	57.6	8	66.7	14	48.4	11	3.37	30	0
1989	56.8	18	64.5	27	49	6	3.92	18	0
1988	54.5	41	63.1	42	45.8	45	2.71	46	0
1987	56.6	19	66.7	14	46.5	34	1.66	76	0
1986	52.2	65	59.9	75	44.5	55	2.66	48	0
1985	52	68	60.1	72	43.8	62	3.06	39	0
1984	51.7	74	60.1	72	43.2	69	2.28	59	0
1983	50.4	81	58.2	80	42.7	76	3.79	20	0
1982	54.6	39	63.1	42	46.2	38	2.73	45	0
1981	52.9	61	62.6	46	43.2	69	2.65	49	0
1980	52	68	60.9	62	43.1	72	2.46	54	0
1979	56.9	17	66	17	47.8	18	1.87	72	0
1978	57.5	11	69.5	3	45.6	47	2.25	61	0
1977	61	1	73	1	49	6	1.46	79	0
1976	56.1	23	68.6	5	43.5	66	0.91	83	0
1975	54	47	64.8	25	43.2	69	2.33	58	0
1974	57.5	11	67.2	11	47.9	16	2.02	69	0
1973	51.7	74	60.6	65	42.7	76	3.47	27	0
1972	57.6	8	66.5	16	48.7	9	2.61	50	0
1971	55.9	26	64.9	24	46.9	26	2.07	67	0
1970	52.6	62	61.4	56	43.7	63	2.35	57	0
1969	48.4	83	58	82	38.8	83	2.67	47	0
1968	56.3	21	68.4	7	44.3	57	0.80	85	0
1967	54.9	38	63.5	36	46.3	37	3.41	28	0
1966	51.6	77	60.6	65	42.5	78	2.06	68	0
1965	51.9	72	58.8	78	45.1	53	3.41	28	0
1964	54.6	39	63.9	33	45.3	52	1.78	74	0
1963	52	68	60	74	44.1	58	2.45	55	0
1962	54.5	41	63.4	38	45.7	46	1.85	73	0
1961	52.3	64	60.8	64	43.7	63	3.02	40	0
1960	53.3	58	61	60	45.6	47	3.49	24	0
1959	54.3	44	64.5	27	44	60	3.20	35	0
1958	53.6	52	62.2	51	45	54	3.73	22	0
1957	57.6	8	67.2	11	48.1	15	1.21	81	0
1956	55	35	63.2	41	46.8	28	3.49	24	0
1955	51.7	74	61.1	59	42.3	80	4.08	15	0
1954	53.7	51	61.2	58	46.2	38	3.22	34	0
1953	54	47	60.4	71	47.6	21	5.86	2	0
1952	52.2	65	61.5	55	42.8	74	3.14	36	0
1951	55.2	33	62.6	46	47.7	19	5.46	3	0
1950	57.2	13	67.5	9	46.9	26	2.82	42	0
1949	53.2	59	60.6	65	45.9	43	4.36	11	0
1948	50	82	58.2	80	41.9	82	3.27	32	0
1947	51.8	73	60.6	65	43.1	72	2.11	66	0
1946	52	68	60.5	70	43.5	66	3.29	31	0
1945	52.5	63	58.9	76	46	42	6.26	1	0
1944	53.5	55	61.6	54	45.4	51	5.32	6	0
1943	51.4	78	58.9	76	43.9	61	4.44	9	0
1942	55	35	63.3	39	46.7	30	4.03	16	0
1941	57.1	14	68.7	4	45.6	47	1.94	70	0
1940							1.29	80	31
1939							3.11	38	31

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1977	61
2004	60.5
2016	59.3
2007	58.6
2023	57.7
2020	57.7
1997	57.7
1990	57.6
1972	57.6
1957	57.6

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1969	48.4
1948	50
1983	50.4
1998	50.5
2000	51.4
1943	51.4
1966	51.6
1984	51.7
1973	51.7
1955	51.7

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1945	6.26
1953	5.86
1951	5.46
2018	5.41
1998	5.41
1944	5.32
2026	4.68
2023	4.61
1943	4.44
2017	4.37

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1968	0.80
2009	0.87
1976	0.91
2004	1.13
1957	1.21
1940	1.29
1977	1.46
2008	1.56
1995	1.57
1987	1.66

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 79°F; 14 August 2026, 1 August 2026
Coldest night: 33°F; 31 August 2026
Wettest day: 0.90 in; 3 August 2026

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August 2026 brought 4.68 in of precipitation in Mcgrath, AK, the wettest August since 2018 (2021 excluded: 10 of 31 days missing; 2022 excluded: 5 of 31 days missing; 2025 excluded: 7 of 31 days missing), 7th wettest of 85.
The hottest day of August 2026 in Mcgrath, AK: 79°F on Friday 14 August 2026 and Saturday 1 August 2026.
The coldest night of August 2026 in Mcgrath, AK: a low of 33°F on Monday 31 August 2026.
The wettest day of August 2026 in Mcgrath, AK: 0.90 in on Monday 3 August 2026.