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Corning Weather in August

Corning in August

The short of it: Corning in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 20 °C (68 °F), with 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain and about 13 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 90° · low 68° · rain 3.5 in. · daylight 13 h 32 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & April

Thirty years of records give Corning an average August high of 90°, a low of 68° and some 3.5 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 90° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 3.5 in., the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 32 min in mid-August, 52 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Corning runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Naylor, 12 mi to the N, sees much the same highs.

August in Corning, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 0.08 in. less rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
22°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 32 min
Average wind
5 mph

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NaylorMissouri12 mi N90°67°3.5 in.
FairdealingMissouri18 mi N90°67°3.6 in.
MarmadukeArkansas19 mi SE90°68°3.3 in.
RectorArkansas19 mi ESE90°68°3.3 in.
DoniphanMissouri20 mi NW90°66°3.8 in.
Oak Grove HeightsArkansas20 mi S90°69°3.4 in.
PiggottArkansas22 mi E90°68°3.1 in.
PocahontasArkansas24 mi WSW91°68°3.5 in.

The Almanac · Corning Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 90° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 3.5 in., the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Corning by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January47°28°3.8 in.8 mph9 h 56 min✦
February51°31°3.7 in.8 mph10 h 48 min✦✦
March60°39°5.0 in.9 mph11 h 52 min✦✦
April71°48°4.7 in.9 mph13 h 5 min✦✦✦
May80°58°4.9 in.7 mph14 h 5 min✦✦✦
June89°67°3.0 in.6 mph14 h 38 min✦✦
July92°70°3.5 in.6 mph14 h 24 min✦
August90°68°3.5 in.5 mph13 h 32 min✦✦
September84°60°3.9 in.5 mph12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October74°48°3.7 in.6 mph11 h 11 min✦✦✦
November60°38°5.0 in.7 mph10 h 10 min✦✦
December49°31°4.4 in.8 mph9 h 41 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Corning in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Corning in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 20 °C (68 °F), with about 88 mm (3.5 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 90° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 3.5 in., the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Corning?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Corning in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 32 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 41 min in December to 14 h 38 min in June.

Does it snow in Corning in August?

Hardly — August nights average 20 °C (68 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Corning in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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