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Augusta, GA Weather on August 26
August 26th in Augusta, GA typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 90°F and lows near 70°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 26th was in 1998 (86°F average), while the coldest was 2013 (72°F) — a 14°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 22% of August 26th dates historically, with the wettest August 26th recording 2.76" of rain. The last decade has been 1.1°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
What to Expect on August 26
Planning for August 26th in Augusta, GA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
August 26 Weather Records for Augusta
- •The all-time record high for August 26th in Augusta, GA is 98°F, set in 1998.
- •The coldest August 26th on record dropped to 59°F in 1980.
- •Temperatures have reached 90°F or higher on August 26th in 31 of the last 55 years.
- •Last year (1971), August 26th was 6°F cooler than the long-term average.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest August 26 ever in Augusta?
The warmest August 26 in Augusta, GA reached 98°F in 1998. That is 8°F above the long-term average high of 90°F.
What was the coldest August 26 ever in Augusta?
The coldest August 26 in Augusta, GA dropped to 59°F in 1980. That is 11°F below the long-term average low of 70°F.
What is the average temperature on August 26 in Augusta?
On August 26, Augusta averages a high of 90°F and a low of 70°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from N AUGUSTA 2.3 SSE.
How many years of weather data are available for August 26 in Augusta?
We have 55 years of weather records for August 26 in Augusta, GA, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.
August 26 Weather History in Augusta
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 89°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 87°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 95°F | 74°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 87°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 92°F | 75°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 94°F | 76°F | 0.17" | -- |
| 2019 | 86°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 95°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 94°F | 75°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 96°F | 76°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 90°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 91°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 83°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 89°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 95°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 90°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 94°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 89°F | 72°F | 0.16" | -- |
| 2007 | 92°F | 73°F | 2.76" | -- |
| 2006 | 92°F | 74°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 87°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 89°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 92°F | 74°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 88°F | 72°F | 0.02" | -- |
| 2001 | 89°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 89°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 93°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 98°F | 74°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 90°F | 66°F | -- | -- |
| 1996 | 87°F | 70°F | -- | -- |
| 1995 | 85°F | 75°F | 2.57" | -- |
| 1994 | 86°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 1993 | 97°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 89°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 1991 | 80°F | 74°F | 0.3" | -- |
| 1990 | 96°F | 72°F | 2.5" | -- |
| 1989 | 91°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 1988 | 95°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 96°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 1986 | 89°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 1985 | 88°F | 71°F | 0.04" | -- |
| 1984 | 81°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
| 1983 | 91°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 1982 | 91°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
| 1981 | 85°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 1980 | 92°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 90°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 1978 | 96°F | 70°F | 0.04" | -- |
| 1977 | 88°F | 73°F | 0.07" | -- |
| 1976 | 92°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 98°F | 70°F | 0.04" | -- |
| 1974 | 92°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 88°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 92°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 1971 | 84°F | 71°F | 0.25" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: N AUGUSTA 2.3 SSE
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Augusta, GA, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.