Weather on August 20
Tuscaloosa, AL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
93°F
Avg Low
71°F
Warmest
1995
91°F avg
Coldest
1976
72°F avg
About This Date
August 20th in Tuscaloosa, AL typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 93°F and lows near 71°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 20th was in 1995 (91°F average), while the coldest was 1976 (72°F) — a 19°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 36% of August 20th dates historically, with the wettest August 20th recording 5.66" of rain. The last decade has been 2.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 2.4°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 20th in Tuscaloosa, AL? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.6°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 96° | 73° | 84° | 0.12" | — |
| 2024 | 90° | 66° | 78° | — | — |
| 2023 | 99° | 70° | 84° | — | — |
| 2022 | 89° | 72° | 81° | 5.44" | — |
| 2021 | 85° | 71° | 78° | — | — |
| 2020 | 87° | 70° | 79° | 1.07" | — |
| 2019 | 94° | 71° | 82° | 0.25" | — |
| 2018 | 90° | 74° | 82° | 2.88" | — |
| 2017 | 95° | 73° | 84° | — | — |
| 2016 | 89° | 74° | 81° | 1.77" | — |
| 2015 | 88° | 73° | 81° | 0.22" | — |
| 2014 | 96° | 72° | 84° | — | — |
| 2013 | 89° | 70° | 79° | — | — |
| 2012 | 87° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 2011 | 101° | 74° | 87° | — | — |
| 2010 | 93° | 76° | 84° | 0.32" | — |
| 2009 | 87° | 72° | 79° | 5.66" | — |
| 2008 | 94° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 2007 | 99° | 74° | 86° | — | — |
| 2006 | 98° | 72° | 85° | — | — |
| 2005 | 97° | 77° | 87° | — | — |
| 2004 | 92° | 72° | 82° | 1.07" | — |
| 2003 | 93° | 75° | 84° | 2.41" | — |
| 2002 | 95° | 72° | 83° | — | — |
| 2001 | 91° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 2000 | 100° | 71° | 86° | — | — |
| 1999 | 101° | 74° | 87° | — | — |
| 1998 | 93° | 74° | 83° | 1.02" | — |
| 1997 | 92° | 72° | 82° | 0.76" | — |
| 1996 | 93° | 74° | 83° | — | — |
| 1995warmest | 104° | 79° | 91° | — | — |
| 1994 | 92° | 68° | 80° | 0.64" | — |
| 1993 | 98° | 74° | 86° | 1.37" | — |
| 1992 | 89° | 69° | 79° | 0.3" | — |
| 1991 | 90° | 60° | 75° | — | — |
| 1990 | 100° | 75° | 88° | — | — |
| 1989 | 92° | 69° | 80° | — | — |
| 1988 | 92° | 74° | 83° | 0.79" | — |
| 1987 | 98° | 70° | 84° | — | — |
| 1986 | 89° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 1985 | 92° | 70° | 81° | — | — |
| 1984 | 89° | 70° | 79° | 0.05" | — |
| 1983 | 95° | 68° | 82° | — | — |
| 1982 | 90° | 63° | 76° | — | — |
| 1981 | 80° | 67° | 73° | 0.33" | — |
| 1980 | 97° | 74° | 85° | — | — |
| 1979 | 93° | 71° | 82° | — | — |
| 1978 | 95° | 73° | 84° | — | — |
| 1977 | 89° | 68° | 79° | — | — |
| 1976coldest | 87° | 58° | 72° | — | — |
| 1975 | 88° | 69° | 78° | 0.1" | — |
| 1974 | 91° | 65° | 78° | — | — |
| 1973 | 88° | 67° | 77° | — | — |
| 1972 | 94° | 69° | 81° | — | — |
| 1971 | 90° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
55 years of data from NORTHPORT 2 S