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Weather on August 26

Cary, NC

55 Years of Data

Avg High
86°F
Avg Low
66°F
Warmest
2007
85°F avg
Coldest
2012
65°F avg

About This Date

August 26th in Cary, NC typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 86°F and lows near 66°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest August 26th was in 2007 (85°F average), while the coldest was 2012 (65°F) — a 20°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 20% of August 26th dates historically, with the wettest August 26th recording 1.61" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.

Planning for August 26th in Cary, NC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.

Cooling Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
YearHighLowAvgPrecipSnow
202684°64°74°
202584°65°74°
202483°60°71°
202391°70°80°
202283°65°74°0.02"
202190°72°81°0.04"
202088°71°79°
201974°62°68°
201880°61°70°
201783°67°75°
201688°65°76°
201586°69°78°
201475°59°67°
201378°56°67°
2012coldest70°61°65°
201190°71°80°
201080°65°72°
200987°67°77°
200885°71°78°0.02"
2007warmest97°74°85°
200692°66°79°
200582°60°71°
200483°63°73°
200386°65°75°
200293°69°81°0.2"
200183°62°72°
200082°66°74°0.02"
199982°71°77°1.61"
199893°71°82°
199783°58°70°
199681°67°74°0.56"
199592°69°80°0.24"
199482°59°71°
199393°65°79°
199285°69°77°
199185°69°77°
199088°71°79°0.02"
198981°69°75°
198887°66°77°
198780°67°73°
198680°63°71°
198584°68°76°0.88"
198483°59°71°
198388°62°75°
198291°64°78°
198185°58°71°
198092°64°78°
197988°70°79°
197897°70°83°
197784°63°73°
197690°68°79°
197597°71°84°
197488°71°79°
197384°66°75°
197289°70°79°0.03"
197183°64°73°
56 years of data from CARY

Cary, NC Temperature Range by Month

Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.

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Cary, NC Monthly Precipitation

Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.

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Cary, NC Daily Temperature Calendar

Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.

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Best Time to Visit Cary, NC

Most pleasant months in Cary, NC: April, May, September, October.

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Pleasant (65-82°F, ≤2.5" rain) Mild Less ideal

What to expect on August 26th

This page shows what actually happened each year. For the odds — typical high and low, and how often it stays dry — see the climatological outlook for this date.

August 26th outlook →

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