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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Akron in August

In an average August, Akron sees a daily high around 80°F and a low around 63°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high80°F
Typical high range73°F to 87°F
Average low63°F
Typical low range56°F to 70°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 97°F 1988-08-17
Lowest 59°F 1986-08-28

Low

Highest 77°F 2016-08-13
Lowest 39°F 1982-08-29

Feels-like

Highest 122°F 1995-08-13
Lowest 35°F 1982-08-29

Humidity

Highest 22.6 g/m³ 1995-08-13
Lowest 6.4 g/m³ 1982-08-29

Wind

Highest 18 mph 1992-08-30
Lowest 3 mph 1984-08-05

Gust

Highest 47 mph 2017-08-22
Lowest 8 mph 2005-08-07

Precip

Wettest 10.37 in 1980
Driest 1.16 in 2025

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