Coaldale Weather in August (1981–2025)

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August at a Glance in Coaldale

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
26.3°C
Avg Low
❄️
12.3°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
19.3°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
38 mm
Avg Humidity
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52%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.5 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5.6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+12.9°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds🏜️Low humidity

Coaldale August Weather Overview

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Coaldale, with average highs near 26.3°C and lows around 12.3°C (mean 19.3°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 38 mm of rainfall and 52% relative humidity across the period.

Coaldale August Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Coaldale. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Coaldale was 2022 — when the month averaged 22.8°C — while the coldest was 1987 at 15.1°C. Typical August days reach 26.3°C with nights near 12.3°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp19.4°C→20.8°C+1.4°C
Max Temp26.5°C→27.5°C+1°C
Min Temp12.2°C→14.1°C+1.9°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

15.0°C–17.0°C6 yr (13%)
17.0°C–19.0°C10 yr (22%)
19.0°C–21.0°C23 yr (51%)
21.0°C–23.0°C6 yr (13%)

Coaldale August Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

August is about average for rainfall in Coaldale, averaging 38 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 1993 with 87 mm, while the driest was 2001 at 5 mm.

Coaldale August Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Coaldale during August averages 52%. The most humid August was 1993 at 66%, and the least humid was 2001 at 36%.

Coaldale August Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

August receives about 5.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Coaldale. The sunniest August was 2001 at 6.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2004 and 2021 at 5.

Coaldale August Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Coaldale during August is 2.5 m/s. The windiest Augusts were 1995 and 2008 at 3.1 m/s, while the calmest was 1981 at 2 m/s.

What August Feels Like in Coaldale

🌅
Cool
Morning
🌞
Warm
Afternoon
🌆
Cool
Evening
Rain chanceLow
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How August Ranks in Coaldale

🔥2nd warmest month of the year
🌧️5th wettest month of the year
☀️4th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Coaldale Weather by Month

Coaldale August Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp18.7°C19.0°C19.2°C19.3°C20.8°C+2.1°C
Avg High25.7°C25.9°C26.4°C26.2°C27.7°C+2°C
Avg Low11.6°C12.1°C11.9°C12.4°C13.9°C+2.3°C
Avg Rain44 mm39 mm36 mm34 mm36 mm-8 mm

Extreme August Records in Coaldale

🔥Warmest August38.9°C2018
🧊Coldest August-4.7°C1992
🌧️Wettest August87 mm1993
🏜️Driest August5 mm2001
🌬️Windiest August3.1 m/s1995

Key Insights for August

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August temperatures in Coaldale have risen by about 1.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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August has ranged from a record low of -4.7°C (1992) to a record high of 38.9°C (2018).

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Rainfall in August is about average for rainfall, averaging 38 mm, with a wettest year of 87 mm.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Coaldale?

One of the best times to visit Coaldale

August is one of the best times to visit Coaldale. Expect days averaging 26.3°C and nights around 12.3°C (mean 19.3°C) — warmer than Coaldale's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (38 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Coaldale'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 →

Coaldale Weather in August — In Depth

☀️ August climate overview

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Coaldale, with average highs near 26.3°C and lows around 12.3°C (mean 19.3°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 38 mm of rainfall and 52% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in August

August averages 38 mm of rainfall in Coaldale, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest August on record saw 87 mm (1993), and the driest just 5 mm (2001). Humidity sits around 52% and average wind speed is 2.5 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5.6 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 1.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 26.5°C to 27.5°C and overnight lows from 12.2°C to 14.1°C over the same span.
August Weather in Coaldale, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202526.8°C20.3°C13.8°C32.3°C9.5°C38 mm57%2.2 m/s5.6
202426.4°C20.0°C13.6°C35.6°C8.9°C59 mm53%2.6 m/s5.4
202328.3°C21.2°C14.2°C36.4°C7.9°C29 mm48%2.4 m/s5.7
2022 🔥29.9°C22.8°C15.6°C35.5°C9.2°C25 mm46%2.5 m/s6
202126.2°C19.6°C13.1°C35.7°C6.0°C49 mm52%2.7 m/s5
202028.4°C20.9°C13.4°C34.6°C7.7°C18 mm44%2.8 m/s6.2
201925.6°C18.7°C11.8°C34.8°C7.4°C47 mm56%2.4 m/s5.5
201826.9°C19.8°C12.6°C38.9°C5.4°C27 mm47%2.7 m/s5.3
201727.2°C19.9°C12.7°C34.4°C8.6°C12 mm47%2.3 m/s5.3
201624.9°C18.3°C11.8°C32.0°C6.7°C47 mm57%2.5 m/s5.3
201527.0°C19.8°C12.6°C35.9°C4.1°C24 mm48%2.5 m/s5.4
201425.3°C19.1°C12.9°C32.8°C6.3°C52 mm60%2.3 m/s5.2
201326.5°C19.8°C13.0°C33.2°C9.2°C42 mm56%2.1 m/s5.5
201227.9°C20.1°C12.4°C34.0°C6.7°C29 mm48%2.5 m/s6
201127.1°C20.0°C12.8°C32.3°C7.2°C13 mm49%2.4 m/s6.2
201023.6°C17.3°C11.1°C34.5°C1.9°C50 mm58%2.6 m/s5.5
200925.0°C18.2°C11.5°C34.0°C5.9°C41 mm56%2.5 m/s5.2
200826.7°C19.5°C12.3°C35.6°C6.1°C41 mm48%3.1 m/s5.7
200727.1°C19.4°C11.7°C34.4°C5.1°C19 mm46%2.6 m/s5.8
200626.4°C19.0°C11.6°C34.7°C7.4°C25 mm48%2.3 m/s6
200523.6°C17.0°C10.4°C32.6°C4.7°C78 mm59%2.6 m/s5.7
200424.9°C18.3°C11.8°C33.3°C8.6°C61 mm60%2.3 m/s5
200330.0°C22.1°C14.2°C36.5°C7.4°C14 mm42%2.5 m/s5.7
200223.0°C16.4°C9.9°C29.7°C4.5°C51 mm59%2.2 m/s5.3
200129.8°C21.7°C13.6°C36.9°C9.3°C5 mm36%2.7 m/s6.3
200027.5°C20.0°C12.4°C35.5°C5.8°C26 mm43%2.7 m/s6
199927.5°C20.3°C13.2°C34.5°C8.3°C30 mm50%2.7 m/s5.6
199828.7°C21.4°C14.0°C34.4°C9.6°C17 mm45%2.5 m/s6.2
199725.5°C18.6°C11.8°C34.1°C4.9°C43 mm55%2.5 m/s5.8
199627.2°C19.9°C12.6°C32.4°C8.5°C12 mm45%3 m/s5.9
199523.6°C16.8°C10.0°C30.0°C7.1°C47 mm54%3.1 m/s5.7
199426.8°C19.7°C12.6°C35.0°C3.4°C17 mm49%2.3 m/s5.5
1993 🌧️21.7°C15.7°C9.7°C27.9°C4.0°C87 mm66%2.5 m/s5.5
199223.4°C16.5°C9.7°C32.7°C-4.7°C48 mm54%2.6 m/s5.7
199127.6°C20.6°C13.7°C35.2°C8.3°C49 mm53%2.4 m/s5.8
199026.8°C20.0°C13.2°C34.2°C7.4°C40 mm54%2.7 m/s5.8
198923.3°C17.5°C11.6°C31.6°C5.7°C82 mm59%2.5 m/s5.1
198826.6°C18.9°C11.3°C33.3°C7.4°C35 mm45%2.7 m/s5.5
1987 ❄️21.5°C15.1°C8.7°C30.1°C4.6°C79 mm61%2.4 m/s5.2
198627.0°C19.6°C12.2°C32.7°C7.3°C20 mm47%2.4 m/s5.8
198523.3°C16.4°C9.4°C31.6°C4.8°C79 mm54%2.5 m/s5.5
198427.9°C20.5°C13.2°C35.2°C5.1°C31 mm46%2.8 m/s5.6
198328.4°C21.1°C13.8°C35.2°C7.7°C25 mm51%2.5 m/s—
198225.0°C18.1°C11.2°C31.8°C6.3°C30 mm53%3 m/s—
198128.0°C20.7°C13.4°C32.5°C6.9°C18 mm52%2 m/s—

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

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Coaldale August Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Coaldale in August?▼

The average high in August is around 26.3°C with lows near 12.3°C (mean 19.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Coaldale in August?▼

August averages 38 mm of rainfall in Coaldale, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 87 mm in 1993.

What was the hottest August on record in Coaldale?▼

The hottest August reached 38.9°C in 2018. The coldest dipped to -4.7°C in 1992.

Has August in Coaldale 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 1.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 26.5°C to 27.5°C and overnight lows from 12.2°C to 14.1°C over the same span.

Is August a good time to visit Coaldale?▼

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Coaldale and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 26.3°C daytime highs and 12.3°C at night.

Is August the coldest month in Coaldale?▼

Not quite — August is the 11th coolest month in Coaldale, averaging 19.3°C.

What should I pack for Coaldale in August?▼

For August in Coaldale, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 26.3°C and lows of 12.3°C.

Is Coaldale humid in August?▼

Relative humidity in August averages 52% — relatively dry.

How windy is Coaldale in August?▼

Average wind speed in August is 2.5 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 3.1 m/s (1995).

Which August had the most rainfall in Coaldale?▼

The wettest August on record was 1993 with 87 mm. On average, August sees 38 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 Coaldale 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.