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Cleveland, OH Weather on August 27

Cleveland hits 96°F on August 27, breaking heat record

Cleveland experienced exceptional heat on August 27, 2024, when temperatures reached 96°F, shattering the previous record for this date. The 15-degree spike above the historical average high of 81°F marks one of the most extreme readings in the city's 55-year weather dataset for this date. Meanwhile, the low of 54°F recorded in 1984 represents the coldest August 27 on file, underscoring the wide temperature swings possible during late summer in Cleveland.

By Weather On This Day|
Avg High
81°F
Avg Low
64°F
Record High
96°F
2024
Record Low
54°F
1984
Cleveland, OH on August 27 — Temperature History40°F60°F80°F100°F19801990200020102020HighLow

What to Expect on August 27

Planning for August 27th in Cleveland, OH? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the warmest August 27 ever in Cleveland?

The warmest August 27 in Cleveland, OH reached 96°F in 2024. That is 15°F above the long-term average high of 81°F.

What was the coldest August 27 ever in Cleveland?

The coldest August 27 in Cleveland, OH dropped to 54°F in 1984. That is 10°F below the long-term average low of 64°F.

What is the average temperature on August 27 in Cleveland?

On August 27, Cleveland averages a high of 81°F and a low of 64°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from CLEVELAND BURKE LAKEFRONT AP.

How many years of weather data are available for August 27 in Cleveland?

We have 55 years of weather records for August 27 in Cleveland, OH, sourced from NOAA's Global Historical Climatology Network. Records include daily high and low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall data going back to 2025.

August 27 Weather History in Cleveland

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202569°F57°F----
202496°F74°F0.33"--
202373°F63°F0"--
202277°F65°F0"--
202187°F75°F0"--
202091°F77°F0"--
201975°F67°F0.09"--
201892°F78°F0"--
201776°F58°F0"--
201693°F69°F0.1"--
201570°F61°F0.04"--
201475°F67°F0"--
201382°F72°F0.77"--
201277°F69°F1.17"--
201176°F63°F0"--
201075°F58°F0"--
200973°F67°F0.03"--
200874°F62°F0.08"--
200778°F56°F0"--
200679°F71°F0.23"--
200578°F69°F0.51"--
200495°F74°F0.29"--
200381°F68°F0.05"--
200280°F64°F0"--
200177°F65°F0"--
200075°F67°F0.05"--
199975°F64°F0.09"--
199877°F65°F0"--
199781°F61°F0"--
199683°F59°F0"--
199587°F62°F0"--
199483°F65°F0.05"--
199394°F71°F0"--
199284°F68°F0.84"--
199189°F63°F0"--
199087°F68°F0"--
198984°F62°F0"--
198881°F57°F0.03"--
198770°F63°F1.2"--
198669°F55°F0.08"--
198576°F57°F0"--
198483°F54°F0"--
198387°F70°F0.11"--
198278°F58°F0"--
198185°F60°F0.01"--
198086°F65°F0"--
197977°F64°F0.12"--
197886°F63°F0"--
197782°F58°F----
197679°F67°F0"--
197580°F59°F1.22"--
197479°F58°F0"--
197392°F66°F0"--
197286°F65°F0.03"--
197180°F60°F0.1"--

Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: CLEVELAND BURKE LAKEFRONT AP

How Has August 27 Changed?

The last decade has been 2.7°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Monthly Climate Averages

Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Cleveland, OH, based on 55+ years of weather data.

Warmest MonthJulyAvg High: 82°F / Low: 67°F
Coldest MonthJanuaryAvg High: 35°F / Low: 22°F
Jan
35°/ 22°
💧 0.2"
❄️ 1.4"
Feb
38°/ 23°
💧 0.2"
❄️ 1.7"
Mar
47°/ 31°
💧 0.2"
❄️ 1.6"
Apr
59°/ 41°
💧 0.2"
May
69°/ 52°
💧 0.3"
Jun
78°/ 62°
💧 0.3"
Jul
82°/ 67°
💧 0.3"
Aug
81°/ 66°
💧 0.4"
Sep
75°/ 59°
💧 0.3"
Oct
64°/ 48°
💧 0.3"
Nov
51°/ 38°
💧 0.2"
❄️ 1.1"
Dec
41°/ 29°
💧 0.2"
❄️ 2.3"

Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.

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