Weather in West Raleigh in August
In an average August, West Raleigh sees a daily high around 87°F and a low around 71°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 87°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 80°F to 94°F |
| Average low | 71°F |
| Typical low range | 66°F to 76°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
105°F
1988-08-18
Lowest
70°F
2002-08-31
Low
Highest
81°F
2007-08-09
Lowest
54°F
1986-08-30
Feels-like
Highest
144°F
1983-08-22
Lowest
54°F
1986-08-30
Humidity
Highest
24.5 g/m³
2017-08-18
Lowest
9.4 g/m³
1986-08-29
Wind
Highest
23 mph
1998-08-27
Lowest
3 mph
1997-08-11
Gust
Highest
51 mph
1998-08-27
Lowest
8 mph
2022-08-24
Precip
Wettest
10.26 in
1986
Driest
1.39 in
2007
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