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Showers around in the morning
87°
70°
27
A shower and t-storm; humid
87°
68°
28
A shower and thunderstorm
87°
67°
29
Partly sunny and less humid
88°
68°
30
Mostly sunny
90°
71°
31
Plenty of sun
91°
72°
1
Mostly sunny
90°
68°
2
Partial sunshine
91°
67°
3
Sunshine and some clouds
90°
71°
4
A couple of showers
87°
67°
5
A shower and thunderstorm
86°
66°
6
Mostly sunny and less humid
87°
66°
7
Times of clouds and sun
86°
67°
8
Periods of rain
85°
67°
9
A couple of afternoon showers
86°
68°
10
Thunderstorms
86°
71°
11
A couple of showers
87°
70°
12
Couple of thunderstorms
87°
68°
13
A couple of thunderstorms
90°
70°
14
Sunny and less humid
91°
69°
15
Mostly sunny
91°
69°
16
Partly sunny
86°
68°
17
A shower and thunderstorm
88°
70°
18
Some sun with showers around
90°
67°
19
Afternoon thunderstorms
86°
66°
20
Mostly cloudy with t-storms
85°
65°
21
Intervals of bright sunshine
86°
67°
22
Periods of sun
85°
69°
23
Humid with showers around
85°
69°
24
A shower and t-storm; humid
89°
70°
25
A few afternoon showers
89°
69°
26
Couple of thunderstorms
88°
69°
27
Humid with showers around
87°
70°
28
A shower and t-storm; humid
85°
69°
29
Cloudy, thunderstorms; humid
84°
69°
30
Cloudy, thunderstorms; humid
84°
64°
31
A shower and thunderstorm
88°
63°
1
Partly sunny and less humid
84°
64°
2
Sunny
84°
64°
3
Sunshine and a few clouds
83°
68°
4
Partly sunny
86°
68°
5
Partly sunny
86°
66°

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August Weather in Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill's August 2026 forecast shows daily high temperatures ranging from 83° to 91°, with overnight lows between 63° and 72°. The average high for August is 87° with an average low of 68°. AccuWeather's monthly forecast extends further ahead than any other source, with day-by-day RealFeel® Temperatures giving a complete picture of how August weather will actually feel in Chapel Hill. See also: September | October | November.

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