Austin, Texas Weather in August
United States · August climate averages and travel tips
Avg high37°C (99°F)
Avg low25°C (76°F)
Rainfall57 mm (2.2 in)
RatingFair 4.5/10
In August, Austin has average highs of 37°C (99°F) and lows of 25°C (76°F). August is summer in United States. The month is fairly dry, with about 57 mm (2.2 in) of rain spread over 8 days. You get roughly 13.1 hours of daylight and a mix of sun and cloud.
Is August a good time to visit Austin?
August is a fair time to visit Austin (4.5/10) mainly because of the heat. For better weather, go in February to April and November to December.
August weather at a glance
| Average high | 37°C (99°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 25°C (76°F) |
| Daily mean | 31°C (87°F) |
| Rainfall | 57 mm (2.2 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 8 |
| Humidity | 59% |
| Cloud cover | 37% |
| Daylight | 13.1 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 9.1 hours/day |
| Wind | 9.3 km/h |
| vs July | 1°C warmer than July, with similar rainfall. |
What to pack for Austin in August
- light, breathable clothing
- sunscreen and a hat
- swimwear
Austin weather in other months
Jan16°C / 4°C57 mmExcellentFeb19°C / 6°C38 mmExcellentMar24°C / 10°C68 mmExcellentApr27°C / 14°C68 mmExcellentMay31°C / 19°C125 mmFairJun35°C / 23°C62 mmFairJul36°C / 24°C56 mmFairAug37°C / 25°C57 mmFairSep33°C / 21°C82 mmFairOct29°C / 15°C86 mmExcellentNov22°C / 10°C46 mmExcellentDec18°C / 6°C44 mmExcellent
← JulyBest time to visit AustinSeptember →
Better weather in August nearby
- San Francisco, California23°C · 1 mm · Excellent
- Seattle, Washington24°C · 25 mm · Excellent
- Vancouver22°C · 32 mm · Excellent
- Victoria21°C · 26 mm · Excellent
- Calgary24°C · 62 mm · Excellent
- Honolulu, Hawaii28°C · 42 mm · Excellent
Nearby in August
- San Antonio, Texas37°C · 55 mm
- Houston, Texas36°C · 110 mm
- Fort Worth, Texas37°C · 59 mm
- Dallas, Texas37°C · 62 mm
- Monterrey32°C · 56 mm
- New Orleans, Louisiana31°C · 194 mm
Where else is good in August? See where to go in August.