Climate averages 1991–2020

Concord (North Carolina), United States weather
in August.

A hot, wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 8th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 30.4°C Daytime mean, August
Average low 21.2°C Night-time mean, August
Rainfall 96 mm 12 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 13 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Concord · average highYear overview

August is a hot month in Concord (North Carolina), United States: daytime highs average 30.4°C and nights cool to about 21.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 96 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes August a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 30 min on an average August day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Charlotte (31 km away). In August its highs average 30.2°C, about as warm as Concord (North Carolina), United States, with 96 mm of rain.

Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Concord (North Carolina), United States ranks joint 204th of 498 for the warmest August highs and joint 370th of 498 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 498 cities is 29.9°C; Concord (North Carolina), United States is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.

From August to September, average highs fall by 3.2°C to 27.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 96 mm to 103 mm.

The annual picture

August in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -505101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Concord (North Carolina), United States climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Concord (North Carolina), United States, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 9.7°C0.8°C0.8°C939.610.110 h
February 12.0°C2.2°C2.2°C848.610.911 h
March 16.1°C5.5°C5.5°C10710.211.912 h
April 21.5°C10.4°C10.4°C889.113.113 h
May 26.0°C15.3°C15.3°C8010.114.014 h
June 29.8°C19.9°C19.9°C9912.814.515 h
July 31.6°C22.0°C22.0°C9714.214.314 h
August, selected 30.4°C21.2°C21.2°C9612.213.513 h
September 27.2°C18.1°C18.1°C1039.312.412 h
October 21.6°C12.0°C12.0°C837.111.311 h
November 15.6°C6.1°C6.1°C857.510.310 h
December 11.2°C2.5°C2.5°C949.19.810 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

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August in nearby cities

Distance from Concord

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Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Concord) is explained once on the Concord (North Carolina), United States year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.