Austin weather in August
Very hot, with occasional showers. Average highs of 35°C and lows of 25°C, with around 7 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While August isn't our top-rated month for Austin, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
35°C
Average low
25°C
Rainy days
7 days
Best months to visit
March, April, October
What to do in Austin in August
Whatever the weather, Austin rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore
Dine
Culture
Nature
Shopping
Day trips
What to pack for August
Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
Browse other months
January
16C
Cool, with occasional showers.
February
18C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
March
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
April
26C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
May
29C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
June
33C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
July
35C
Very hot, with occasional showers.
August (you are here)
35C
Very hot, with occasional showers.
September
32C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
Recommended
October
27C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
November
21C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
December
18C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
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