Weather in Cleveland in August
In an average August, Cleveland sees a daily high around 80°F and a low around 64°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 80°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 72°F to 87°F |
| Average low | 64°F |
| Typical low range | 57°F to 71°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.10 in |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
96°F
1988-08-17
Lowest
59°F
1986-08-28
Low
Highest
78°F
2016-08-12
Lowest
40°F
1982-08-29
Feels-like
Highest
124°F
1995-08-13
Lowest
36°F
1982-08-29
Humidity
Highest
22.9 g/m³
1995-08-13
Lowest
6.6 g/m³
1982-08-29
Wind
Highest
18 mph
1992-08-30
Lowest
3 mph
1984-08-04
Gust
Highest
46 mph
2017-08-22
Lowest
9 mph
1991-08-29
Precip
Wettest
10.65 in
1980
Driest
1.80 in
2025
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