Theodore Weather in August (1981–2025)

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August at a Glance in Theodore

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
24.0°C
Avg Low
❄️
8.6°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
16.3°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
26 mm
Avg Humidity
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59%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.3 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.9
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-5.5°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons❄️Cold mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Theodore August Weather Overview

August is one of the cooler months of the year in Theodore, with average highs near 24°C and lows around 8.6°C (mean 16.3°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 26 mm of rainfall and 59% relative humidity across the period.

Theodore August Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

August is one of the cooler months of the year in Theodore. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Theodore was 2009 — when the month averaged 20°C — while the coldest was 1989 at 13.6°C. Typical August days reach 24°C with nights near 8.6°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.5°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp15.1°C→17.6°C+2.5°C
Max Temp22.5°C→25.2°C+2.7°C
Min Temp7.8°C→10.1°C+2.3°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.6°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

13.0°C–14.8°C5 yr (11%)
14.8°C–16.5°C21 yr (47%)
16.5°C–18.3°C16 yr (36%)
18.3°C–20.0°C3 yr (7%)

Theodore August Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

August is one of the drier months in Theodore, averaging 26 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 1988 with 95 mm, while the driest was 1991 at 0 mm.

Theodore August Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Theodore during August averages 59%. The most humid August was 1983 at 79%, and the least humid was 2018 at 46%.

Theodore August Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

August receives about 4.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Theodore. The sunniest August was 2001 at 5.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1998, 2007 and 2010, among others at 4.4.

Theodore August Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Theodore during August is 2.3 m/s. The windiest Augusts were 1988, 1995 and 2014 at 2.6 m/s, while the calmest was 2024 at 1.9 m/s.

What August Feels Like in Theodore

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Cold
Morning
🌞
Mild
Afternoon
🌆
Cool
Evening
Rain chanceLow
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How August Ranks in Theodore

🥶3rd coolest month of the year
🌵1st driest month of the year
☀️9th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Theodore Weather by Month

Theodore August Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp15.2°C16.3°C16.4°C16.5°C17.5°C+2.3°C
Avg High22.5°C24.2°C24.3°C24.4°C25.1°C+2.6°C
Avg Low7.8°C8.5°C8.6°C8.7°C9.8°C+2°C
Avg Rain31 mm20 mm24 mm32 mm18 mm-13 mm

Extreme August Records in Theodore

🔥Warmest August35.2°C2009
🧊Coldest August-0.1°C2008
🌧️Wettest August95 mm1988
🏜️Driest August0 mm1991
🌬️Windiest August2.6 m/s1988

Key Insights for August

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August temperatures in Theodore have risen by about 2.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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August has ranged from a record low of -0.1°C (2008) to a record high of 35.2°C (2009).

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Rainfall in August is one of the drier months, averaging 26 mm, with a wettest year of 95 mm.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Theodore?

A good time to visit Theodore

August is a good time to visit Theodore, with days averaging 24°C and nights around 8.6°C (mean 16.3°C, cooler than Theodore's yearly average) and low rainfall. April and October are marginally more temperate, but August still suits most travellers.

See Theodore's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Theodore Weather in August — In Depth

☀️ August climate overview

August is one of the cooler months of the year in Theodore, with average highs near 24°C and lows around 8.6°C (mean 16.3°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 26 mm of rainfall and 59% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in August

August averages 26 mm of rainfall in Theodore, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest August on record saw 95 mm (1988), and the driest just 0 mm (1991). Humidity sits around 59% and average wind speed is 2.3 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.9 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How August has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 2.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 22.5°C to 25.2°C and overnight lows from 7.8°C to 10.1°C over the same span.
August Weather in Theodore, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202523.7°C16.5°C9.3°C29.7°C4.1°C13 mm60%2.3 m/s4.8
202426.2°C18.9°C11.6°C33.3°C4.9°C55 mm69%1.9 m/s4.6
202327.1°C19.1°C11.2°C30.9°C6.4°C4 mm54%2.1 m/s5
202223.0°C15.7°C8.3°C27.8°C3.3°C17 mm66%2.2 m/s4.6
202125.9°C18.0°C10.0°C31.3°C4.8°C4 mm55%2.4 m/s4.9
202024.8°C16.6°C8.3°C29.9°C4.6°C17 mm56%2.3 m/s5.2
201925.1°C17.1°C9.2°C28.7°C3.1°C1 mm49%2.1 m/s4.9
201824.9°C16.4°C7.8°C28.7°C2.5°C18 mm46%2.3 m/s5.3
201725.9°C17.6°C9.2°C31.0°C4.0°C16 mm48%2.2 m/s5.3
201622.9°C15.9°C9.0°C26.2°C3.5°C26 mm70%2.4 m/s4.7
201524.8°C17.0°C9.2°C29.7°C2.8°C67 mm57%2.3 m/s4.8
201423.5°C16.2°C8.8°C27.0°C4.7°C34 mm60%2.6 m/s4.7
201326.6°C17.9°C9.2°C30.6°C3.7°C1 mm49%2 m/s5.3
201223.6°C15.6°C7.6°C28.6°C1.8°C18 mm59%2.1 m/s5.1
201124.2°C16.7°C9.3°C28.2°C4.6°C48 mm62%2.3 m/s4.6
201022.1°C14.9°C7.7°C28.4°C2.8°C92 mm67%2.3 m/s4.4
2009 🔥28.6°C20.0°C11.4°C35.2°C5.8°C3 mm52%2.3 m/s5.3
200821.4°C13.7°C6.0°C28.0°C-0.1°C3 mm62%2.3 m/s5.1
200723.8°C16.7°C9.7°C27.6°C2.9°C30 mm68%2.4 m/s4.4
200625.6°C17.2°C8.8°C31.7°C4.0°C18 mm51%2.1 m/s5.1
200523.1°C15.6°C8.1°C27.3°C1.6°C14 mm65%2.4 m/s4.7
200424.8°C16.3°C7.8°C29.3°C3.8°C18 mm47%2.4 m/s5.3
200324.3°C16.9°C9.6°C29.9°C0.2°C67 mm63%2.5 m/s4.5
200223.1°C15.7°C8.4°C27.2°C3.0°C73 mm62%2.3 m/s4.6
200124.5°C16.0°C7.5°C27.0°C4.4°C2 mm50%2.2 m/s5.4
200024.2°C16.4°C8.7°C29.2°C3.3°C18 mm54%2.5 m/s4.8
199923.7°C16.4°C9.1°C27.9°C3.8°C16 mm65%2.4 m/s4.8
199824.4°C17.6°C10.8°C28.5°C1.4°C93 mm70%2.5 m/s4.4
199724.0°C16.4°C8.7°C28.2°C3.5°C8 mm53%2.1 m/s4.9
199624.1°C16.4°C8.6°C29.0°C0.7°C20 mm62%2.4 m/s4.7
199524.1°C16.1°C8.1°C30.6°C0.2°C12 mm58%2.6 m/s4.7
199424.0°C15.7°C7.5°C27.5°C1.4°C0 mm51%2.3 m/s4.9
199324.5°C16.6°C8.6°C28.7°C2.3°C20 mm60%2.3 m/s4.9
199224.7°C16.6°C8.5°C28.6°C2.5°C28 mm53%2.4 m/s4.8
199125.6°C17.1°C8.6°C31.2°C2.7°C0 mm48%2.4 m/s5.2
199022.5°C14.3°C6.0°C27.5°C2.4°C2 mm57%2.5 m/s5.2
1989 ❄️20.9°C13.6°C6.3°C28.2°C0.6°C36 mm67%2.2 m/s5.1
1988 🌧️22.8°C15.8°C8.8°C30.0°C0.7°C95 mm70%2.6 m/s4.4
198724.0°C16.4°C8.8°C27.7°C4.1°C13 mm63%2.5 m/s4.7
198622.2°C14.9°C7.6°C25.8°C2.3°C34 mm63%2.2 m/s4.5
198523.7°C16.0°C8.2°C29.1°C1.1°C33 mm64%2.2 m/s4.8
198421.2°C14.1°C6.9°C26.8°C1.2°C21 mm70%2.1 m/s4.9
198320.0°C13.9°C7.8°C23.4°C2.2°C30 mm79%2.2 m/s—
198224.7°C16.9°C9.1°C27.9°C1.5°C8 mm59%2.5 m/s—
198122.7°C14.8°C6.9°C27.7°C2.7°C11 mm59%2.2 m/s—

Actual recorded August data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Theodore August Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Theodore in August?▼

The average high in August is around 24°C with lows near 8.6°C (mean 16.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Theodore in August?▼

August averages 26 mm of rainfall in Theodore, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 95 mm in 1988.

What was the hottest August on record in Theodore?▼

The hottest August reached 35.2°C in 2009. The coldest dipped to -0.1°C in 2008.

Has August in Theodore gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average August temperatures have risen by about 2.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 22.5°C to 25.2°C and overnight lows from 7.8°C to 10.1°C over the same span.

Is August a good time to visit Theodore?▼

August is one of the cooler months of the year in Theodore and one of the drier months, so plan for around 24°C daytime highs and 8.6°C at night.

Is August the coldest month in Theodore?▼

Not quite — August is the 3rd coolest month in Theodore, averaging 16.3°C.

What should I pack for Theodore in August?▼

For August in Theodore, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 24°C and lows of 8.6°C.

Is Theodore humid in August?▼

Relative humidity in August averages 59% — moderately humid.

How windy is Theodore in August?▼

Average wind speed in August is 2.3 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 2.6 m/s (1988).

Which August had the most rainfall in Theodore?▼

The wettest August on record was 1988 with 95 mm. On average, August sees 26 mm.

Where does this August weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Theodore behaves each August, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for August specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.