Augusta, GA
Georgia · Records since 1874–2026
Records for August 11
🔥 Record High
August 11, 2007
+9° from 93° normal❄ Record Low
August 11, 2002
-13° from 72° normalAll-Time Records — Augusta
Top 10 Record Highs — August 11
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | 102°F | August 11, 2007 |
| 2 | 102°F | August 11, 1999 |
| 3 | 102°F | August 11, 1956 |
| 4 | 101°F | August 11, 2011 |
| 5 | 99°F | August 11, 2009 |
| 6 | 99°F | August 11, 1957 |
| 7 | 99°F | August 11, 1925 |
| 8 | 99°F | August 11, 1896 |
| 9 | 98°F | August 11, 2019 |
| 10 | 98°F | August 11, 1992 |
Top 5 Record Lows — August 11
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🥶 | 59°F | August 11, 2002 |
| 2 | 63°F | August 11, 2008 |
| 3 | 64°F | August 11, 1990 |
| 4 | 64°F | August 11, 1954 |
| 5 | 65°F | August 11, 2004 |
Heat Wave Summary — Augusta
threshold: 97°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)2026 Daily High Temperature vs Normal
Year to date111 of 221 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.
Days ≥ 90°F Per Year
1874–2026Average Daily High by Decade
Full year · complete decades only
Longest Heat Waves — Augusta
| # | Dates | Days | Peak | Avg High | Avg Overnight Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Jul 3, 1993 – Aug 2, 1993 | 31 | 104°F (Jul 19) | 100°F | 72°F |
| 2 | Jul 7, 1986 – Jul 21, 1986 | 15 | 106°F (Jul 19) | 102°F | 75°F |
| 3 | Sep 2, 1925 – Sep 12, 1925 | 11 | 106°F (Sep 4) | 100°F | 74°F |
| 4 | Jul 6, 1977 – Jul 16, 1977 | 11 | 104°F (Jul 8) | 100°F | 71°F |
| 5 | Aug 17, 1968 – Aug 26, 1968 | 10 | 104°F (Aug 23) | 100°F | 72°F |
| 6 | Jun 22, 1998 – Jul 1, 1998 | 10 | 103°F (Jun 28) | 100°F | 71°F |
| 7 | Aug 1, 2006 – Aug 10, 2006 | 10 | 103°F (Aug 4) | 99°F | 73°F |
| 8 | Jul 31, 1980 – Aug 9, 1980 | 10 | 102°F (Aug 5) | 100°F | 71°F |
| 9 | Jul 4, 1990 – Jul 12, 1990 | 9 | 104°F (Jul 6) | 101°F | 72°F |
| 10 | Aug 6, 1999 – Aug 14, 1999 | 9 | 103°F (Aug 12) | 101°F | 71°F |
Heat Waves Per Year
Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)
Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low
Above-Normal Summer Nights Per Year
Average June–August Low by Decade
Overnight lows · complete decades only
Precipitation
Actual vs. 1991–2020 full-month and full-season normals
Monthly Precipitation — Last 24 Months
Blue = actual · dashed line = monthly normal
Annual Precipitation Per Year (1970–2026)
Blue = above average · tan = below average · gold = 2026 (partial)
Heavy Rain Days Per Year (≥ 1.0")
Compare year-to-year changes in days with heavy rainfall (≥ 1.0")
Month in Review — July 2026
Average temperature · July 2026
33rd-warmest month on record
26th-warmest July of 153 on record
+1.5° vs. 81.8° average (1991–2020)Longest 90°F Streak in July
13 consecutive days with highs of at least 90°F (Jul 1–13, 2026, peaking at 99°F)
The longest July streak since 2025 (1 year). The July record is 31 days, set in 1986.
Average July Temperature by Year
1874–2026 · 2026 highlighted
Warmest Julys on Record
| # | Year | Avg Temp |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1993 | 86.2°F |
| 2 | 1986 | 86.0°F |
| 3 | 1878 | 85.4°F |
| 4 | 1932 | 84.9°F |
| 5 | 1931 | 84.7°F |
| 6 | 1881 | 84.6°F |
| 7 | 2016 | 84.6°F |
| 8 | 2011 | 84.6°F |
| 9 | 1875 | 84.5°F |
| 10 | 2025 | 84.1°F |
Warmest Months on Record (Any Month)
| # | Month | Avg Temp |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | July 1993 | 86.2°F |
| 2 | July 1986 | 86.0°F |
| 3 | July 1878 | 85.4°F |
| 4 | August 2007 | 85.4°F |
| 5 | July 1932 | 84.9°F |
| 6 | August 1878 | 84.9°F |
| 7 | September 1925 | 84.7°F |
| 8 | July 1931 | 84.7°F |
| 9 | July 1881 | 84.6°F |
| 10 | July 2016 | 84.6°F |
Nearby Stations — July 2026
How the same month ranked at the closest reporting stations
| Station | Avg Temp | July Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Augusta, GA | 83.3°F | 26th of 153 |
| Columbia, SC | 84.7°F | 8th of 140 |
| Athens, GA | 82.4°F | 17th of 124 |
| Greenville-Spartanburg, SC | 81.0°F | 22nd of 143 |