Austin Weather in August

Austin in August sees high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 108 mm (4.3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Austin in August

Rain is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 108 mm (4.3 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Austin in August

Austin in August gets highs of 26°C (79°F) during the day and drops to 15°C (59°F) at night. August marks the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Austin in August

With approximately 300 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances for Austin.