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Redding, CA Weather on August 26
August 26th in Redding, CA typically brings hot summer weather, with average highs around 96°F and lows near 61°F — a 35°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 26th was in 1988 (91°F average), while the coldest was 1990 (64°F) — a 27°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 2% of August 26th dates historically. The last decade has been 3.0°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
What to Expect on August 26
Planning for August 26th in Redding, CA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours.
August 26 Weather Records for Redding
- •The all-time record high for August 26th in Redding, CA is 109°F, set in 1988.
- •The coldest August 26th on record dropped to 53°F in 1995.
- •Temperatures have reached 90°F or higher on August 26th in 47 of the last 55 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the warmest August 26 ever in Redding?
The warmest August 26 in Redding, CA reached 109°F in 1988. That is 13°F above the long-term average high of 96°F.
What was the coldest August 26 ever in Redding?
The coldest August 26 in Redding, CA dropped to 53°F in 1995. That is 8°F below the long-term average low of 61°F.
What is the average temperature on August 26 in Redding?
On August 26, Redding averages a high of 96°F and a low of 61°F based on 55 years of NOAA weather observations from REDDING FIRE STN 2.
How many years of weather data are available for August 26 in Redding?
We have 55 years of weather records for August 26 in Redding, CA, 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 Redding
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 96°F | 74°F | 0" | -- |
| 2024 | 96°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 2023 | 97°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 2022 | 102°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2021 | 98°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 2020 | 94°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 2019 | 108°F | 71°F | 0" | -- |
| 2018 | 92°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 2017 | 106°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 2016 | 98°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 2015 | 98°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 2014 | 100°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 2013 | 88°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2012 | 85°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 2011 | 101°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 2010 | 99°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 2009 | 97°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 2008 | 98°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
| 2007 | 96°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 2006 | 101°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 2005 | 99°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 2004 | 88°F | 64°F | 0" | -- |
| 2003 | 97°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 2002 | 99°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 2001 | 102°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 2000 | 96°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 1999 | 105°F | 63°F | 0" | -- |
| 1998 | 94°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1997 | 87°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 1996 | 90°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 1995 | 92°F | 53°F | 0" | -- |
| 1994 | 91°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 1993 | 96°F | 67°F | 0" | -- |
| 1992 | 103°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 1991 | 87°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1990 | 72°F | 56°F | 0.08" | -- |
| 1989 | 93°F | 56°F | 0" | -- |
| 1988 | 109°F | 74°F | 0" | -- |
| 1987 | 100°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 1986 | 92°F | 58°F | 0" | -- |
| 1985 | 94°F | 60°F | 0" | -- |
| 1984 | 97°F | 57°F | 0" | -- |
| 1983 | 90°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 1982 | 93°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 1981 | 96°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1980 | 93°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 1979 | 95°F | 54°F | 0" | -- |
| 1978 | 87°F | 61°F | 0" | -- |
| 1977 | 84°F | 55°F | 0" | -- |
| 1976 | 90°F | 59°F | 0" | -- |
| 1975 | 95°F | 65°F | 0" | -- |
| 1974 | 99°F | 69°F | 0" | -- |
| 1973 | 91°F | 62°F | 0" | -- |
| 1972 | 108°F | 68°F | 0" | -- |
| 1971 | 100°F | 70°F | 0" | -- |
Based on 55 years of data from NOAA station: REDDING FIRE STN 2
Monthly Climate Averages
Historical temperature and precipitation averages for Redding, CA, based on 55+ years of weather data.
Temperatures in Fahrenheit. Precipitation and snowfall in inches.