Weather in Tampa in August
In an average August, Tampa sees a daily high around 89°F and a low around 77°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 89°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 84°F to 92°F |
| Average low | 77°F |
| Typical low range | 75°F to 79°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.20 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
96°F
2021-08-18
Lowest
78°F
2001-08-02
Low
Highest
83°F
2024-08-07
Lowest
69°F
1984-08-28
Feels-like
Highest
133°F
1995-08-15
Lowest
78°F
2001-08-02
Humidity
Highest
25.5 g/m³
1995-08-15
Lowest
16.0 g/m³
1984-08-28
Wind
Highest
31 mph
2024-08-05
Lowest
3 mph
2001-08-28
Gust
Highest
59 mph
1985-08-31
Lowest
9 mph
1994-08-31
Precip
Wettest
10.87 in
2019
Driest
4.03 in
1989
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