Carrollton Weather in August (1981–2025)

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August at a Glance in Carrollton

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
36.5°C
Avg Low
❄️
24.3°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
30.4°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
59 mm
Avg Humidity
💧
56%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.5 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
6.2
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+11.7°C
temp difference
🔥Hot afternoons🌙Mild mornings☀️Very sunny🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Carrollton August Weather Overview

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Carrollton, with average highs near 36.5°C and lows around 24.3°C (mean 30.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 59 mm of rainfall and 56% relative humidity across the period.

Carrollton August Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Carrollton. Across 45 years of records, the warmest August in Carrollton was 2023 — when the month averaged 34.9°C — while the coldest was 1992 at 26.3°C. Typical August days reach 36.5°C with nights near 24.3°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp30.7°C→31.7°C+1°C
Max Temp37.1°C→37.9°C+0.8°C
Min Temp24.3°C→25.4°C+1.1°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

26.0°C–28.3°C7 yr (16%)
28.3°C–30.5°C18 yr (40%)
30.5°C–32.8°C14 yr (31%)
32.8°C–35.0°C6 yr (13%)

Carrollton August Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

August is one of the drier months in Carrollton, averaging 59 mm of rainfall. The wettest August on record was 2022 with 158 mm, while the driest was 2000 at 0 mm.

Carrollton August Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Carrollton during August averages 56%. The most humid August was 2007 at 76%, and the least humid was 2023 at 34%.

Carrollton August Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

August receives about 6.2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Carrollton. The sunniest August was 2023 at 7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1996 at 5.1.

Carrollton August Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Carrollton during August is 2.5 m/s. The windiest August was 1989 at 3 m/s, while the calmest was 1998 at 2 m/s.

What August Feels Like in Carrollton

🌅
Mild
Morning
🌞
Hot
Afternoon
🌆
Warm
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How August Ranks in Carrollton

🔥1st warmest month of the year
🌵3rd driest month of the year
☀️3rd sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Carrollton Weather by Month

Carrollton August Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp30.5°C29.7°C30.0°C30.7°C31.5°C+1°C
Avg High36.8°C35.8°C35.9°C36.8°C37.8°C+1°C
Avg Low24.2°C23.6°C24.2°C24.6°C25.2°C+1°C
Avg Rain42 mm69 mm59 mm62 mm66 mm+24 mm

Extreme August Records in Carrollton

🔥Warmest August45.4°C2023
🧊Coldest August15.1°C1989
🌧️Wettest August158 mm2022
🏜️Driest August0 mm2000
🌬️Windiest August3 m/s1989

Key Insights for August

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August temperatures in Carrollton have risen by about 1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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August has ranged from a record low of 15.1°C (1989) to a record high of 45.4°C (2023).

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Rainfall in August is one of the drier months, averaging 59 mm, with a wettest year of 158 mm.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Carrollton?

A good time to visit Carrollton

August is a good time to visit Carrollton, with days averaging 36.5°C and nights around 24.3°C (mean 30.4°C, warmer than Carrollton's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. May and October are marginally more temperate, but August still suits most travellers.

See Carrollton'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 →

Carrollton Weather in August — In Depth

☀️ August climate overview

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Carrollton, with average highs near 36.5°C and lows around 24.3°C (mean 30.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 59 mm of rainfall and 56% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in August

August averages 59 mm of rainfall in Carrollton, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest August on record saw 158 mm (2022), and the driest just 0 mm (2000). Humidity sits around 56% and average wind speed is 2.5 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6.2 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°C. Daytime highs moved from 37.1°C to 37.9°C and overnight lows from 24.3°C to 25.4°C over the same span.
August Weather in Carrollton, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202536.5°C30.4°C24.3°C41.8°C22.0°C84 mm57%2.1 m/s6
202440.0°C32.9°C25.7°C43.8°C23.2°C12 mm45%2.6 m/s6.5
2023 🔥42.1°C34.9°C27.7°C45.4°C21.2°C4 mm34%2.7 m/s7
2022 🌧️35.7°C30.6°C25.4°C42.0°C21.9°C158 mm59%2.4 m/s5.9
202135.1°C29.6°C24.0°C38.7°C22.0°C98 mm66%2.5 m/s6.1
202037.1°C30.6°C24.2°C42.4°C19.5°C41 mm55%2.6 m/s6.7
201937.4°C31.5°C25.7°C41.2°C23.4°C72 mm59%2.5 m/s6
201835.2°C29.7°C24.1°C39.3°C21.0°C85 mm60%2.8 m/s6.2
201732.7°C28.0°C23.2°C36.8°C19.4°C141 mm73%2.5 m/s5.3
201633.9°C28.9°C23.8°C41.0°C20.6°C122 mm69%2.3 m/s5.7
201537.2°C30.4°C23.7°C41.9°C19.2°C14 mm54%2.6 m/s6.4
201436.2°C29.7°C23.3°C39.8°C19.3°C40 mm58%2.6 m/s6.3
201337.8°C31.2°C24.6°C41.7°C18.6°C18 mm50%2.4 m/s6.6
201236.9°C30.4°C24.0°C43.8°C17.4°C80 mm53%2.4 m/s6.2
201141.6°C34.8°C28.1°C44.9°C24.0°C18 mm37%2.6 m/s6.6
201038.9°C32.3°C25.7°C43.1°C19.0°C26 mm50%2.5 m/s6.6
200936.0°C29.6°C23.2°C39.2°C17.7°C48 mm61%2.8 m/s6.5
200834.4°C29.1°C23.7°C42.4°C20.7°C115 mm65%2.4 m/s5.8
200732.8°C28.2°C23.6°C36.1°C21.4°C40 mm76%2.4 m/s6.3
200638.4°C32.2°C26.0°C41.6°C19.2°C41 mm49%2.8 m/s6.6
200536.4°C30.3°C24.3°C40.7°C21.8°C60 mm59%2.1 m/s6.1
200432.3°C26.7°C21.1°C36.6°C15.8°C80 mm67%2.3 m/s6.2
200337.2°C31.0°C24.9°C43.3°C21.2°C64 mm54%2.3 m/s5.8
200236.0°C29.9°C23.9°C39.2°C19.4°C48 mm58%2.7 m/s6.1
200135.1°C29.9°C24.7°C41.2°C21.5°C96 mm60%2.4 m/s5.8
200040.0°C33.2°C26.3°C43.1°C22.4°C0 mm37%2.9 m/s6.9
199939.9°C33.0°C26.1°C42.4°C21.2°C8 mm39%2.5 m/s6.8
199837.1°C31.2°C25.2°C42.7°C21.9°C50 mm54%2 m/s5.9
199735.3°C28.9°C22.6°C39.4°C17.3°C72 mm61%2.6 m/s6.1
199632.8°C27.9°C23.0°C40.0°C20.7°C145 mm70%2.4 m/s5.1
199536.3°C30.5°C24.6°C40.7°C21.5°C44 mm61%2.4 m/s6.2
199435.9°C29.3°C22.7°C39.8°C18.0°C87 mm58%2.6 m/s6.4
199338.2°C32.1°C25.9°C42.1°C21.7°C37 mm48%2.8 m/s6.4
1992 ❄️32.5°C26.3°C20.1°C36.3°C15.3°C50 mm66%2.4 m/s6.2
199133.7°C28.1°C22.6°C37.1°C19.5°C136 mm66%2.1 m/s5.6
199036.2°C29.6°C23.1°C42.0°C16.7°C61 mm56%2.4 m/s6.3
198933.6°C27.9°C22.1°C38.8°C15.1°C54 mm65%3 m/s6
198838.4°C31.9°C25.5°C42.7°C17.7°C24 mm47%2.7 m/s6
198737.9°C31.7°C25.6°C41.9°C17.9°C36 mm48%2.9 m/s6.4
198636.0°C29.6°C23.2°C43.1°C16.1°C49 mm53%2.8 m/s5.9
198539.7°C32.8°C25.9°C42.4°C21.6°C9 mm40%2.8 m/s6.8
198437.1°C30.7°C24.4°C42.6°C19.9°C47 mm48%2.5 m/s5.9
198335.9°C30.0°C24.2°C40.0°C22.3°C81 mm62%2.6 m/s—
198236.9°C30.5°C24.1°C41.1°C21.1°C31 mm55%2.8 m/s—
198136.1°C29.6°C23.1°C39.6°C17.1°C47 mm54%2.7 m/s—

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

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Carrollton August Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Carrollton in August?▼

The average high in August is around 36.5°C with lows near 24.3°C (mean 30.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Carrollton in August?▼

August averages 59 mm of rainfall in Carrollton, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 158 mm in 2022.

What was the hottest August on record in Carrollton?▼

The hottest August reached 45.4°C in 2023. The coldest dipped to 15.1°C in 1989.

Has August in Carrollton 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°C. Daytime highs moved from 37.1°C to 37.9°C and overnight lows from 24.3°C to 25.4°C over the same span.

Is August a good time to visit Carrollton?▼

August is one of the warmer months of the year in Carrollton and one of the drier months, so plan for around 36.5°C daytime highs and 24.3°C at night.

Is August the coldest month in Carrollton?▼

Not quite — August is the 12th coolest month in Carrollton, averaging 30.4°C.

What should I pack for Carrollton in August?▼

For August in Carrollton, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 36.5°C and lows of 24.3°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Carrollton humid in August?▼

Relative humidity in August averages 56% — moderately humid.

How windy is Carrollton in August?▼

Average wind speed in August is 2.5 m/s. The windiest August on record averaged 3 m/s (1989).

Which August had the most rainfall in Carrollton?▼

The wettest August on record was 2022 with 158 mm. On average, August sees 59 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 Carrollton 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.