Weather in Reno, Nevada, United States in August
In an average August, Reno sees a daily high around 85°F and a low around 55°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 85°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 78°F to 92°F |
| Average low | 55°F |
| Typical low range | 48°F to 62°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.00 in |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
97°F
2025-08-12
Lowest
58°F
2024-08-24
Low
Highest
70°F
2025-08-23
Lowest
35°F
1999-08-31
Feels-like
Highest
99°F
2020-08-18
Lowest
28°F
1999-08-31
Humidity
Highest
11.4 g/m³
2020-08-17
Lowest
2.2 g/m³
1994-08-16
Wind
Highest
22 mph
1992-08-21
Lowest
3 mph
2012-08-13
Precip
Wettest
1.64 in
1983
Driest
0.01 in
2008
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