August weather in Murphy, NC
The average temperature in Murphy in August is 74.2°F (62.3°F–86.0°F). Average precipitation: 4.70 inches.
August is a summer month in Murphy, and is warmer than the annual average of 56.7°F. Daily temperatures swing about 23.7°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 11 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 13h 19m. For travel, August is a comfortable month to visit.
Avg High
86.0°F
Avg Low
62.3°F
Precipitation
4.70 in
Daylight
13h 19m
August records in Murphy
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 96.1°F (1980) | 48.0°F (1993) | 1.88 in (1968) |
| August 2 | 95.0°F (2006) | 53.1°F (1997) | 2.51 in (2018) |
| August 3 | 96.1°F (1980) | 51.1°F (1980) | 1.34 in (2025) |
| August 4 | 97.0°F (1980) | 51.1°F (1980) | 2.55 in (1898) |
| August 5 | 96.1°F (1991) | 54.0°F (1985) | 2.00 in (1925) |
| August 6 | 93.0°F (1977) | 53.1°F (2017) | 2.75 in (1904) |
| August 7 | 96.1°F (1991) | 52.0°F (2004) | 1.95 in (2021) |
| August 8 | 95.0°F (1980) | 48.9°F (1989) | 2.80 in (1874) |
| August 9 | 97.0°F (2007) | 48.0°F (1989) | 2.04 in (1954) |
| August 10 | 97.0°F (1980) | 50.0°F (1989) | 1.86 in (1930) |
| August 11 | 97.0°F (2021) | 53.1°F (1976) | 2.20 in (2012) |
| August 12 | 93.9°F (2010) | 51.1°F (2008) | 2.20 in (1983) |
| August 13 | 93.0°F (1976) | 52.0°F (2000) | 1.62 in (1960) |
| August 14 | 96.1°F (2010) | 48.9°F (1981) | 2.00 in (1920) |
| August 15 | 98.1°F (2007) | 51.1°F (1981) | 3.30 in (1872) |
| August 16 | 98.1°F (2007) | 48.0°F (1981) | 1.64 in (2003) |
| August 17 | 95.0°F (1995) | 48.9°F (1981) | 2.50 in (1879) |
| August 18 | 96.1°F (1995) | 54.0°F (1979) | 4.90 in (2021) |
| August 19 | 96.1°F (1995) | 53.1°F (2023) | 2.19 in (1952) |
| August 20 | 93.9°F (1983) | 48.9°F (1976) | 7.40 in (1874) |
| August 21 | 97.0°F (1983) | 50.0°F (1976) | 2.23 in (2020) |
| August 22 | 97.0°F (1983) | 50.0°F (1982) | 2.02 in (1967) |
| August 23 | 99.0°F (1983) | 48.0°F (1997) | 7.30 in (1979) |
| August 24 | 97.0°F (2007) | 48.0°F (1997) | 2.00 in (1907) |
| August 25 | 93.9°F (1983) | 48.9°F (1997) | 1.93 in (1985) |
| August 26 | 93.9°F (2007) | 52.0°F (1988) | 2.00 in (1922) |
| August 27 | 93.9°F (2011) | 46.0°F (2025) | 5.00 in (1880) |
| August 28 | 93.9°F (1975) | 46.0°F (2025) | 1.18 in (1992) |
| August 29 | 91.9°F (1990) | 46.0°F (2025) | 1.15 in (2023) |
| August 30 | 93.9°F (2024) | 50.0°F (1972) | 2.00 in (1963) |
| August 31 | 91.9°F (1977) | 50.0°F (2025) | 2.86 in (2018) |