Salisbury, MD: August

31 August 2026: August 2026 averaged 78.2°F in Salisbury, MD, the warmest August since 2022, 11th warmest of 119.

August 2026

Mean temperature: 78.2°F; Warmest since 2022; 11th warmest of 119
Precipitation: 9.25 in; Wettest since 2020; 18th wettest of 112

A normal August in Salisbury, MD (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 75.7°F, between 73.2°F and 78.5°F in eight years of ten and 4.84 in of precipitation, between 1.85 in and 9.42 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every August in Salisbury, MD since 1906: 78.2°F in 2026; the highest is 80.3°F, in 1978.

Normal range, 73.2 to 78.5°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every August in Salisbury, MD from 1906 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	78.2	11	86.8	31	69.5	6	9.25	18	0
2025	71.5	116	81.4	117	61.5	118	1.71	104	0
2024	75.2	58	85.4	59	64.9	63	3.52	71	0
2023	77	28	86	48	67.9	18	2.02	95	0
2022	78.9	4	89.2	5	68.6	12	2.90	79	0
2021	78.7	6	87.5	20	69.9	5	5.85	41	0
2020	78.5	9	86.5	35	70.5	2	13.09	1	0
2019	77.5	20	87.1	22	67.8	19	4.12	65	0
2018	78.7	6	87.9	19	69.5	6	2.26	92	0
2017	74.5	79	83.5	99	65.5	54	12.23	4	0
2016	78.7	6	89	6	68.4	15	2.70	83	0
2015	74.5	79	84.6	71	64.4	76	5.66	45	0
2014	74.6	75	84.6	71	64.7	67	5.53	48	0
2013	75.4	54	84	87	66.9	31	7.30	29	0
2012	78.8	5	88.2	15	69.4	9	5.38	49	0
2011	76.8	33	87	28	66.7	35	11.75	5	0
2010	77.1	27	87.1	22	67.1	28	5.01	54	0
2009	77.4	22	86.5	35	68.2	17	5.73	43	0
2008	71.1	118	84.5	74	57.8	121	1.88	98	0
2007	75	63	86.8	31	63.3	97	1.86	99	0
2006	75	63	86.9	29	63.2	99	1.38	107	0
2005	75.9	48	86.5	35	65.4	55	1.76	103	0
2004	72.8	111	82.5	112	63.1	100	9.16	19	0
2003	75.4	54	84.7	69	66.1	47	5.71	44	0
2002	76	47	88.5	9	63.4	94	2.70	83	0
2001	75	63	85.4	59	64.6	70	6.00	39	0
2000	74.4	85	83.8	95	64.9	63	4.44	62	0
1999	76.3	39	86.1	46	66.5	41	4.66	59	0
1998	76.2	42	87.1	22	65.4	55	2.61	87	0
1997	73.9	94	85.5	55	62.4	108	2.54	88	0
1996	73.4	98	83.9	93	63	103	4.05	67	0
1995	77.8	15	90.5	1	65.1	60	0.87	110	0
1994	73.2	100	84	87	62.5	106	3.30	74	0
1993	76.5	35	87.1	22	65.9	49	7.37	28	0
1992	72.5	114	82.4	114	62.5	106	7.54	27	0
1991	76.2	42	85.5	55	67	29	6.09	37	0
1990	75.3	56	84.4	80	66.2	46	4.56	60	0
1989	75	63	82.4	114	67.6	23	8.17	23	0
1988	78.1	12	86.9	29	69.3	10	3.48	72	0
1987	75.5	51	86.2	40	64.9	63	0.58	111	0
1986	73.1	105	82.8	110	63.5	91	6.37	34	0
1985	74.8	71	83.8	95	65.8	52	10.28	11	0
1984	76.3	39	85.8	53	66.7	35	1.56	105	0
1983	76.4	37	86.6	34	66.3	43	5.14	53	0
1982	73.2	100	83.1	104	63.4	94	1.51	106	0
1981	71.5	116	80.9	119	62.1	113	5.90	40	0
1980	78	14	88.3	14	67.7	21	3.02	78	0
1979	75.3	56	83.7	97	66.9	31	6.37	34	0
1978	80.3	1	89	6	71.6	1	6.74	32	0
1977	79.3	2	88.5	9	70	4	4.89	55	0
1976	74.6	75	84.7	69	64.6	70	6.02	38	0
1975	76.9	31	86.2	40	67.6	23	1.77	102	0
1974	74.6	75	82.4	114	66.8	34	9.67	16	0
1973	75.5	51	84.5	74	66.6	40	7.77	25	0
1972	74.2	90	83.6	98	64.8	66	5.61	46	0
1971	74.4	85	84.1	84	64.6	70	6.94	30	0
1970	74.9	70	85.5	55	64.4	76	4.84	56	0
1969	74.7	73	84.2	83	65.2	59	11.57	7	0
1968	77	28	87.2	21	66.7	35	1.91	97	0
1967	75.2	58	82.9	106	67.5	25	12.35	3	0
1966	76.2	42	86.1	46	66.3	43	0.36	112	0
1965	74.3	87	84.4	80	64.3	81	10.66	9	0
1964	72.4	115	82.5	112	62.2	112	1.98	96	0
1963	72.9	107	83.5	99	62.3	110	2.40	90	0
1962	74	92	85	66	63.1	100	1.08	108	0
1961	75.2	58	84.1	84	66.3	43	6.28	36	0
1960	76.7	34	84.6	71	68.8	11	2.04	94	0
1959	77.7	17	86.7	33	68.6	12	8.13	24	0
1958	74.3	87	82.9	106	65.7	53	5.36	50	0
1957	72.6	113	83.5	99	61.6	117	3.94	68	0
1956	74.5	79	84.9	67	64	84	2.32	91	0
1955	77.3	23	85.1	64	69.5	6	11.28	8	0
1954	72.9	107	82.9	106	62.8	104	5.54	47	0
1953	74.6	75	84.5	74	64.6	70	6.72	33	0
1952	74.5	79	84.5	74	64.4	76	10.26	12	0
1951	73.9	94	84.5	74	63.3	97	3.68	70	0
1950	72.8	111	83.5	99	62	114	1.78	101	0
1949	75.6	50	86	48	65.1	60	7.73	26	0
1948	74.3	87	85.1	64	63.5	91	11.62	6	0
1947	79.1	3	89.9	4	68.3	16	3.27	75	0
1946	73	106	83.2	103	62.8	104	4.73	57	0
1945	75	63	86.2	40	63.8	85	3.11	77	0
1944	76.3	39	88	18	64.6	70	2.26	92	0
1943	77.8	15	90.3	2	65.3	58	3.34	73	0
1942	74.5	79	84	87	65	62	4.06	66	0
1941	74	92	86.2	40	61.7	115	2.78	81	0
1940	72.9	107	81.3	118	64.4	76	5.24	52	0
1939	77.3	23	87.1	22	67.5	25	4.72	58	0
1938	77.3	23	88.5	9	66	48	2.45	89	0
1937	77.2	26	86	48	68.5	14	9.51	17	0
1936	77.6	18	88.6	8	66.7	35	9.84	15	0
1935	75.1	61	84.8	68	65.4	55			0
1934	74.5	79	84	87	64.6	70			1
1933	76.4	37	85.4	59	67.3	27	13.03	2	0
1932	76.1	45	88.5	9	63.7	87	1.81	100	0
1931	76.5	35	86	48	67	29	10.45	10	0
1930	75.8	49	88.4	13	63.1	100	0.90	109	0
1929	73.3	99	84.4	80	62.3	110	2.84	80	0
1928	77.6	18	87.1	22	67.8	19	6.94	30	2
1927	71.1	118	80.6	120	61.5	118	4.49	61	0
1926	76.9	31	86.2	40	67.7	21	8.41	21	0
1925	72.9	107	85.2	62	60.5	120	3.15	76	1
1924	75	63	85.7	54	64.2	82	5.36	50	0
1923	74.2	90	84.1	84	64.4	76	5.76	42	0
1922	73.2	100	82.9	106	63.5	91			0
1921			84	87	61.7	115	2.62	86	5
1920	74.8	71	83.1	104	66.4	42	9.87	14	0
1919	73.8	97	83.9	93	63.6	89	10.20	13	0
1918	77.5	20	88.1	16	66.9	31	2.72	82	1
1917	75.1	61	85.5	55	64.7	67			0
1916	75.5	51	86.3	38	64.7	67	2.68	85	0
1915	76.1	45	86.3	38	65.9	49	3.94	68	0
1914	78.4	10	90.2	3	66.7	35			1
1913	75	63	86.2	40	63.7	87	4.40	64	1
1912	74.7	73	85.2	62	64.1	83			0
1911	77	28	88.1	16	65.9	49			0
1910					63.6	89	8.29	22	5
1909	73.2	100	84	87	62.4	108	4.44	62	0
1908	73.2	100	82.7	111	63.8	85			0
1907	73.9	94	84.5	74	63.4	94			1
1906	78.1	12	86	48	70.3	3	9.04	20	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1978	80.3
1977	79.3
1947	79.1
2022	78.9
2012	78.8
2021	78.7
2018	78.7
2016	78.7
2020	78.5
1914	78.4

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
2008	71.1
1927	71.1
2025	71.5
1981	71.5
1964	72.4
1992	72.5
1957	72.6
2004	72.8
1950	72.8
1963	72.9
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2020	13.09
1933	13.03
1967	12.35
2017	12.23
2011	11.75
1948	11.62
1969	11.57
1955	11.28
1965	10.66
1931	10.45

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1966	0.36
1987	0.58
1995	0.87
1930	0.90
1962	1.08
2006	1.38
1982	1.51
1984	1.56
2025	1.71
2005	1.76

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 93°F; 10 August 2026, 9 August 2026
Coldest night: 61°F; 26 August 2026
Wettest day: 1.60 in; 20 August 2026

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August 2026 brought 9.25 in of precipitation in Salisbury, MD, the wettest August since 2020, 18th wettest of 112.
The hottest day of August 2026 in Salisbury, MD: 93°F on Monday 10 August 2026 and Sunday 9 August 2026.
The coldest night of August 2026 in Salisbury, MD: a low of 61°F on Wednesday 26 August 2026.
The wettest day of August 2026 in Salisbury, MD: 1.60 in on Thursday 20 August 2026.