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Locally Heavy Rainfall for the Carolinas; Thunderstorms and Fire Weather Concerns for Intermountain West

Heavy rainfall from scattered thunderstorms is expected across the Southwest, Intermountain West, and Plains. Isolated dry thunderstorms may initiate additional fires across the west. The coastal Carolinas may experience flash floods in the coming days due to repeated thunderstorms. Additionally, a wave of intense summer heat will hit the Southern Plains and central Gulf Coast States this week. Read More >

Fayetteville, Arkansas
August Climate Data (Page 1)

 

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    |------Normals 1991-2020------| |--------- Record Temperatures ---------|
     Temperature   Precipitation     Hi        Lo        Hi        Lo
Day  Mx/Mn  Mean  Day  Month  Year   Max  Year Max  Year Min  Year Min  Year   Day
 1   90/67   78   .09   .09  28.39   105  2011  73 *2017  75 *2006  51  1971    1 
 2   90/67   78   .09   .18  28.48   108  2011  74  1976  82  2012  52 *1973    2 
 3   90/66   78   .11   .29  28.59  (110) 2011  79  2019  78 *2011  47  1976    3 
 4   90/66   78   .10   .39  28.69   106  1964  70  1978  81  2012  49  1974    4 
 5   90/66   78   .10   .49  28.79   107  2011  75  1993 (83) 2011  51  1974    5 
 
 6   90/66   78   .11   .60  28.90   106  2011  70  1971  80  2011  54 *1990    6 
 7   90/66   78   .10   .70  29.00   104  1954  77  1989  78  1951  50  1957    7 
 8   90/66   78   .10   .80  29.10   102 *2011  69  1997  75 *2022  48  1989    8 
 9   90/66   78   .10   .90  29.20   102  1969  75  1986  77  2006  50  1989    9 
10   90/66   78   .11  1.01  29.31   101  2006  78  2008  75  2021  52  1965   10 
 
11   90/66   78   .10  1.11  29.41   105  1954  72  2004  77  1993  52 *1989   11 
12   90/66   78   .11  1.22  29.52   101  1999  72  2004  77  1999  46  1967   12 
13   90/66   78   .10  1.32  29.62   101 *2007  71  2017  76  1988  46  1967   13 
14   90/66   78   .10  1.42  29.72   100 *2010  67  1961  77  2010  50  1967   14 
15   90/65   78   .11  1.53  29.83    99 *2007  73  1964  76  2010  49  1992   15 
 
16   89/65   77   .10  1.63  29.93   102 *1956  74  1992  77  1997  47  1992   16 
17   89/65   77   .10  1.73  30.03   101  1954  71  1981  75 *1978  47  1992   17 
18   89/65   77   .11  1.84  30.14   101 *2006  76  1992  77  1978  53  1992   18 
19   89/65   77   .11  1.95  30.25   101  2006  74  2015  75  1984  50  1976   19 
20   89/65   77   .10  2.05  30.35   103  2023  69  1950  75 *2010  50 *2015   20 
 
21   89/64   76   .10  2.15  30.45   103  2023  78 *1956  77  2010  46  1956   21 
22   88/64   76   .10  2.25  30.55   100  2023  73  1961  75 *2014 (45) 1956   22 
23   88/64   76   .09  2.34  30.64    99  2023  67 *1961  73 *2011  48  1949   23 
24   88/64   76   .10  2.44  30.74   100  2023  73  1966  75  1982  52  1949   24 
25   88/64   76   .11  2.55  30.85   101  2023  76  1982  77  2004  49 *2015   25 
 
26   88/63   75   .10  2.65  30.95   100 *1990  71  1964  76  2006  47  1962   26 
27   87/63   75   .11  2.76  31.06   100 *1963  71  1992  75 *2004  50  2010   27 
28   87/63   75   .10  2.86  31.16   100 *1990  71  1986  76  1963  46  1967   28 
29   87/63   75   .10  2.96  31.26   104  1984  73  2006  75  1984  47  1986   29 
30   87/62   74   .10  3.06  31.36   101  2000 (66) 1968  73  2010  47  1988   30 
 
31   86/62   74   .11  3.17  31.47   101  2000  69  1950  75 *2011  48  1967   31 

* Indicates occurrences in previous years     ( ) Indicates monthly extremes
August Monthly Normals 1991-2020:
 
Normal Max Temperature:   89.0F   Monthly Heating Degree Days:         1 
Normal Min Temperature:   64.9F   Season Total Heating Degree Days:    1 
Normal Mean Temperature:  76.9F   Monthly Cooling Degree Days:       372 
Normal Monthly Rainfall:  3.17"   Season Total Cooling Degree Days: 1159 
Normal Monthly Snowfall:   0.0"
August Monthly Records:
Warmest Month:  83.3F in 1980     Wettest Month:  9.12" in 1964
Coolest Month:  71.2F in 1992     Driest Month:   0.02" in 2010
(Monthly normals are computed by adding all of the daily mean data
 and then dividing by the number of days in the month)

 

Updated: October 10, 2023