Unknown author / CC0
Fayetteville, NC Weather on August 26
August 26th in Fayetteville, NC typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 87°F and lows near 67°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 26th was in 2007 (85°F average), while the coldest was 1984 (69°F) — a 16°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 16% of August 26th dates historically, with the wettest August 26th recording 0.58" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
What to Expect on August 26
Planning for August 26th in Fayetteville, NC? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
August 26 Weather Records for Fayetteville
- •The all-time record high for August 26th in Fayetteville, NC is 97°F, set in 1975.
- •The coldest August 26th on record dropped to 57°F in 1984.
- •Temperatures have reached 90°F or higher on August 26th in 17 of the last 55 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest August 26 ever in Fayetteville?
The warmest August 26 in Fayetteville, NC reached 97°F in 1975. That is 10°F above the long-term average high of 87°F.
What was the coldest August 26 ever in Fayetteville?
The coldest August 26 in Fayetteville, NC dropped to 57°F in 1984. That is 10°F below the long-term average low of 67°F.
What is the average temperature on August 26 in Fayetteville?
On August 26, Fayetteville averages a high of 87°F and a low of 67°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from FAYETTEVILLE (PWC).
How many years of weather data are available for August 26 in Fayetteville?
We have 55 years of weather records for August 26 in Fayetteville, NC, 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 Fayetteville
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 89°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 85°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 92°F | 74°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 85°F | 67°F | 0.36" | -- |
| 2021 | 91°F | 71°F | 0.05" | -- |
| 2020 | 87°F | 73°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 76°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 85°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 86°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 91°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 89°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 78°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 79°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 78°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 91°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 88°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 87°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 86°F | 68°F | 0.18" | -- |
| 2007 | 95°F | 76°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 88°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 83°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 84°F | 66°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 88°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 92°F | 73°F | 0.53" | -- |
| 2001 | 84°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 86°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 86°F | 73°F | 0.38" | -- |
| 1998 | 93°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 84°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 85°F | 69°F | 0.12" | -- |
| 1995 | 94°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 1994 | 84°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 1993 | 93°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 88°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
| 1991 | 82°F | 70°F | 0.01" | -- |
| 1990 | 91°F | 72°F | 0" | -- |
| 1989 | 86°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 1988 | 90°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 81°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
| 1986 | 81°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 1985 | 87°F | 69°F | 0.58" | -- |
| 1984 | 81°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 1983 | 86°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 1982 | 96°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 1981 | 85°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 1980 | 88°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 92°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 1978 | 94°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
| 1977 | 81°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 1976 | 90°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 97°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 88°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 86°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 91°F | 68°F | 0.52" | -- |
| 1971 | 84°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: FAYETTEVILLE (PWC)
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Fayetteville, NC, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.