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

Weather in Reno in August

In an average August, Reno sees a daily high around 86°F and a low around 56°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high86°F
Typical high range79°F to 93°F
Average low56°F
Typical low range50°F to 62°F
Average daily precipitation0.00 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 98°F 2018-08-09
Lowest 61°F 2010-08-29

Low

Highest 72°F 1993-08-02
Lowest 40°F 1991-08-28

Feels-like

Highest 98°F 2024-08-04
Lowest 33°F 1991-08-28

Humidity

Highest 13.1 g/m³ 2022-08-05
Lowest 1.9 g/m³ 2008-08-31

Wind

Highest 16 mph 1995-08-16
Lowest 3 mph 1993-08-31

Gust

Highest 46 mph 1983-08-31
Lowest 11 mph 1983-08-17

Precip

Wettest 3.43 in 1983
Driest 0.00 in 1995

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