West Palm Beach, FL: August

31 August 2026: August 2026 averaged 85.3°F in West Palm Beach, FL, the warmest August since 2025, tied 3rd warmest of 133 (with 2023).

August 2026

Mean temperature: 85.3°F; Warmest since 2025; 3rd warmest of 133
Precipitation: 4.31 in; Driest since 2022; 34th driest of 138

A normal August in West Palm Beach, FL (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 83.5°F, between 82.2°F and 84.7°F in eight years of ten and 7.24 in of precipitation, between 4.23 in and 12.39 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every August in West Palm Beach, FL since 1888: 85.3°F in 2026; the highest is 85.6°F, in 2025 and 2022.

Normal range, 82.2 to 84.7°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every August in West Palm Beach, FL 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	85.3	3	92.6	4	78	8	4.31	105	0
2025	85.6	1	93.6	1	77.6	11	6.86	58	0
2024	84.8	8	91.7	20	77.8	9	8.72	33	0
2023	85.3	3	92.3	10	78.3	5	5.67	79	0
2022	85.6	1	92.3	10	78.9	1	3.12	118	0
2021	84.5	14	90.8	42	78.1	7	9.90	24	0
2020	84.6	11	91.1	35	78.2	6	7.01	54	0
2019	83.5	31	90.5	53	76.5	25	12.78	4	0
2018	83.5	31	89.6	75	77.3	14	3.91	114	0
2017	84.7	10	91	39	78.4	4	5.72	77	0
2016	85	5	91.4	28	78.6	3	6.70	61	0
2015	83	44	90.5	53	75.4	55	7.08	53	0
2014	84.2	19	91.5	26	77	20	9.71	26	0
2013	84.8	8	90.7	44	78.9	1	4.10	109	0
2012	83	44	89.5	78	76.4	26	22.66	1	0
2011	84.5	14	92.3	10	76.7	22	11.98	9	0
2010	84.4	16	91.2	33	77.6	11	6.97	56	0
2009	84.6	11	91.6	23	77.6	11	6.22	68	0
2008	83.4	34	90.1	63	76.6	23	11.91	10	0
2007	83.9	21	90.6	49	77.1	17	9.68	27	0
2006	83.7	23	90.7	44	76.6	23	7.14	52	0
2005	84.9	6	91.9	16	77.8	9	8.29	35	0
2004	82.5	68	89.5	78	75.5	46	12.35	6	0
2003	82.7	58	89.3	84	76.1	29	10.51	15	0
2002	82.8	50	89.8	71	75.7	41	5.46	81	0
2001	82.8	50	89.2	88	76.4	26	9.23	28	0
2000	83.1	41	90.4	58	75.9	33	3.03	122	0
1999	83.3	36	90.6	49	75.9	33	12.08	8	0
1998	84.2	19	91.2	33	77.1	17	5.73	76	0
1997	82.2	77	89.9	67	74.4	93	10.60	14	0
1996	82	85	89.1	92	74.9	75	4.24	107	0
1995	82.7	58	89.5	78	76	30	20.12	2	0
1994	81.4	108	88.2	112	74.5	90	10.33	16	0
1993	82.9	46	90.5	53	75.4	55	4.78	95	0
1992	82.1	82	89.4	82	74.8	79	6.12	70	0
1991	83.6	25	91.7	20	75.4	55	7.34	49	0
1990	83.7	23	92.4	6	75	68	6.60	64	0
1989	83.6	25	91.3	31	75.9	33	5.83	74	0
1988	82.5	68	89.1	92	75.8	37	11.38	12	0
1987	84.9	6	92.5	5	77.2	15	1.73	132	0
1986	82.8	50	89.9	67	75.8	37	4.88	92	0
1985	82.8	50	89.5	78	76.2	28	5.38	82	0
1984	81.3	112	88.5	104	74.1	106	6.39	65	0
1983	84.3	17	91.6	23	76.9	21	8.21	36	0
1982	82.9	46	90.4	58	75.5	46	5.72	77	0
1981	82.8	50	90.8	42	74.8	79	10.33	16	0
1980	82.5	68	90	65	75	68	5.02	89	0
1979	82.5	68	90.7	44	74.3	96	3.08	119	0
1978	82.2	77	89.6	75	74.7	84	2.27	127	0
1977	82.4	73	89.3	84	75.6	43	8.03	38	0
1976	81.1	117	88.2	112	74.1	106	7.29	51	0
1975	81.4	108	88.5	104	74.3	96	2.49	124	0
1974	82.6	64	89.3	84	76	30	5.85	73	0
1973	81.7	97	88.6	103	74.8	79	7.51	45	0
1972	83.2	39	91	39	75.3	63	2.76	123	0
1971	83.1	41	90.7	44	75.5	46	4.38	102	0
1970	83.5	31	91.4	28	75.6	43	5.47	80	0
1969	81.4	108	89.1	92	73.7	113	7.75	43	0
1968	81.9	88	89.6	75	74.2	100	8.14	37	0
1967	80.9	121	88.7	101	73.1	125	6.65	62	0
1966	81.7	97	89.2	88	74.2	100	9.76	25	0
1965	82.2	77	89.7	73	74.7	84	2.41	125	0
1964	82.6	64	90.4	58	74.8	79	7.33	50	0
1963	83.4	34	91.8	18	75.1	65	4.06	111	0
1962	82.9	46	91.1	35	74.7	84	7.64	44	0
1961	82.7	58	90.5	53	74.9	75	6.39	65	0
1960	83.2	39	90.6	49	75.7	41	4.76	97	0
1959	82.6	64	90.3	61	75	68	5.03	88	0
1958	83.3	36	92.3	10	74.2	100	4.41	101	0
1957	82.7	58	91	39	74.4	93	9.02	30	0
1956	83.1	41	92.4	6	73.8	110	8.90	32	0
1955	83.6	25	91.6	23	75.5	46	2.16	130	0
1954	83.9	21	92.2	14	75.5	46	3.62	116	0
1953	82.8	50	90.6	49	75	68	11.86	11	0
1952	83.6	25	92.9	3	74.3	96	6.34	67	0
1951	84.6	11	93.4	2	75.8	37	3.05	121	0
1950	81.9	88	90.1	63	73.7	113	13.47	3	0
1949	82.6	64	91.1	35	74.1	106	10.16	19	0
1948	82.8	50	92.1	15	73.4	120	5.31	84	0
1947	82.1	82	90	65	74.2	100	5.02	89	0
1946	82.7	58	91.7	20	73.7	113	7.86	41	0
1945	82.2	77	89.4	82	75.1	65	11.02	13	0
1944	82.7	58	89.9	67	75.4	55	10.22	18	0
1943	83.3	36	92.4	6	74.2	100	7.94	40	0
1942	83.6	25	92.4	6	74.9	75	4.81	94	0
1941	83.6	25	91.8	18	75.5	46	4.78	95	0
1940	81.9	88	89	95	74.7	84	9.96	22	0
1939	81.2	114	87.1	126	75.4	55	7.95	39	0
1938	82.9	46	91.1	35	74.6	88	1.87	131	0
1937	82.1	82	87.2	124	77.1	17	4.26	106	0
1936	81.3	112	86.8	129	75.9	33	8.96	31	0
1935	81.7	97	88.1	114	75.4	55	1.41	134	0
1934	81	119	87	127	75	68	3.08	119	0
1933	81.2	114	87	127	75.4	55			0
1932	81.8	94	88.8	100	74.8	79	9.07	29	0
1931	81.9	88	87.7	121	76	30	5.29	85	0
1930	81.5	105	87.9	118	75.2	64	7.35	48	0
1929	81.7	97	89	95	74.4	93	4.88	92	0
1928	81.7	97	88.4	106	75	68	12.77	5	0
1927	82.5	68	91.9	16	73.2	121	8.60	34	0
1926	82	85	89	95	75.1	65	5.74	75	0
1925	80.7	125	88.4	106	72.9	128	12.17	7	0
1924	82.8	50	91.4	28	74.3	96	2.22	128	0
1923	80.5	128	87.6	122	73.5	117	5.27	86	0
1922	80.5	128	88.4	106	72.6	131	10.03	21	0
1921	81.1	117	89.2	88	72.8	129	1.13	136	2
1920	80	131	87.5	123	72.6	131	4.66	99	0
1919	81.6	104	90.2	62	73	126	3.80	115	0
1918	82.3	75	89.7	73	75	68	4.36	103	0
1917	82.2	77	91.3	31	73.2	121	4.76	97	0
1916	81.4	108	89.2	88	73.6	116	4.08	110	0
1915	82.3	75	88.9	98	75.6	43	6.86	58	0
1914	84.3	17	91.5	26	77.2	15	1.54	133	0
1913	81.8	94	90.5	53	73.2	121	7.39	47	0
1912							1.19	135	16
1911							5.12	87	14
1910	81.8	94	90.7	44	72.8	129	3.61	117	0
1909	82.4	73	89.8	71	74.9	75	7.01	54	0
1908	81	119	88.9	98	73	126	5.33	83	0
1907	82	85	89.9	67	74.2	100	4.06	111	0
1906	81.5	105	88.4	106	74.5	90	7.47	46	0
1905	81.5	105	88.4	106	74.5	90	6.16	69	0
1904	80	131	86.8	129	73.2	121	6.12	70	2
1903	80.8	123	88	116	73.5	117	3.94	113	0
1902	80.8	123	89.3	84	72.3	133	4.96	91	0
1901	81.2	114	88.7	101	73.8	110	10.07	20	0
1900	81.9	88	88.4	106	75.5	46	1.03	137	0
1899	81.7	97	88.1	114	75.4	55	5.96	72	0
1898	80.9	121	86.2	132	75.5	46	6.62	63	0
1897	81.7	97	87.9	118	75.5	46	6.85	60	0
1896							4.32	104	31
1895							2.21	129	31
1894							1.02	138	31
1893							2.31	126	31
1892	80.7	125	87.9	118	73.5	117	4.17	108	0
1891	80.6	127	87.2	124	74	109	6.88	57	0
1890	80.5	128	86.4	131	74.6	88	9.96	22	0
1889	80	131	86.2	132	73.8	110	7.85	42	0
1888	81.9	88	88	116	75.8	37	4.44	100	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2025	85.6
2022	85.6
2026	85.3
2023	85.3
2016	85
2005	84.9
1987	84.9
2024	84.8
2013	84.8
2017	84.7

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1920	80
1904	80
1889	80
1923	80.5
1922	80.5
1890	80.5
1891	80.6
1925	80.7
1892	80.7
1903	80.8
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2012	22.66
1995	20.12
1950	13.47
2019	12.78
1928	12.77
2004	12.35
1925	12.17
1999	12.08
2011	11.98
2008	11.91

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1894	1.02
1900	1.03
1921	1.13
1912	1.19
1935	1.41
1914	1.54
1987	1.73
1938	1.87
1955	2.16
1895	2.21

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 96°F; 18 August 2026, 1 August 2026
Coldest night: 74°F; 2 August 2026
Wettest day: 0.94 in; 2 August 2026

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August 2026 brought 4.31 in of precipitation in West Palm Beach, FL, the driest August since 2022, 34th driest of 138.
The hottest day of August 2026 in West Palm Beach, FL: 96°F on Tuesday 18 August 2026 and Saturday 1 August 2026.
The coldest night of August 2026 in West Palm Beach, FL: a low of 74°F on Sunday 2 August 2026.
The wettest day of August 2026 in West Palm Beach, FL: 0.94 in on Sunday 2 August 2026.