Weather on August 16
Asheville, NC
55 Years of Data
Avg High
84°F
Avg Low
64°F
Warmest
1995
81°F avg
Coldest
1979
66°F avg
About This Date
August 16th in Asheville, NC typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 84°F and lows near 64°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 16th was in 1995 (81°F average), while the coldest was 1979 (66°F) — a 15°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 31% of August 16th dates historically, with the wettest August 16th recording 5.66" 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 16th in Asheville, NC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.4°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 88° | 68° | 78° | 2.24" | — |
| 2024 | 87° | 65° | 76° | 1.24" | — |
| 2023 | 88° | 59° | 73° | — | — |
| 2022 | 75° | 64° | 70° | 1.07" | — |
| 2021 | 81° | 67° | 74° | 3.91" | — |
| 2020 | 81° | 66° | 73° | — | — |
| 2019 | 89° | 64° | 77° | — | — |
| 2018 | 90° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 2017 | 91° | 67° | 79° | — | — |
| 2016 | 89° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 2015 | 86° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 2014 | 81° | 59° | 70° | — | — |
| 2013 | 76° | 57° | 66° | — | — |
| 2012 | 84° | 54° | 69° | — | — |
| 2011 | 85° | 57° | 71° | — | — |
| 2010 | 86° | 71° | 79° | — | — |
| 2009 | 80° | 63° | 71° | — | — |
| 2008 | 83° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 2007 | 96° | 67° | 81° | — | — |
| 2006 | 83° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 2005 | 92° | 67° | 79° | 0.08" | — |
| 2004 | 83° | 63° | 73° | — | — |
| 2003 | 83° | 67° | 75° | 0.25" | — |
| 2002 | 85° | 68° | 76° | — | — |
| 2001 | 83° | 67° | 75° | — | — |
| 2000 | 90° | 59° | 74° | — | — |
| 1999 | 88° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 1998 | 82° | 68° | 75° | 0.61" | — |
| 1997 | 91° | 66° | 79° | — | — |
| 1996 | 85° | 58° | 71° | — | — |
| 1995warmest | 93° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 1994 | 69° | 64° | 67° | 5.66" | — |
| 1993 | 88° | 65° | 76° | — | — |
| 1992 | 74° | 63° | 68° | 0.05" | — |
| 1991 | 83° | 56° | 69° | — | — |
| 1990 | 85° | 64° | 74° | — | — |
| 1989 | 80° | 64° | 72° | 0.08" | — |
| 1988 | 89° | 66° | 78° | 0.05" | — |
| 1987 | 85° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
| 1986 | 87° | 66° | 77° | — | — |
| 1985 | 84° | 64° | 74° | 0.28" | — |
| 1984 | 78° | 64° | 71° | 0.05" | — |
| 1983 | 79° | 60° | 69° | — | — |
| 1982 | 81° | 67° | 74° | 0.1" | — |
| 1981 | 78° | 66° | 72° | — | — |
| 1980 | 88° | 67° | 77° | 0.1" | — |
| 1979coldest | 78° | 53° | 66° | — | — |
| 1978 | 86° | 61° | 73° | — | — |
| 1977 | 87° | 68° | 78° | 0.23" | — |
| 1976 | 80° | 61° | 70° | — | — |
| 1975 | 86° | 65° | 75° | 1.22" | — |
| 1974 | 80° | 63° | 71° | — | — |
| 1973 | 84° | 59° | 72° | — | — |
| 1972 | 84° | 65° | 74° | — | — |
| 1971 | 85° | 63° | 74° | — | — |
55 years of data from ASHEVILLE