AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Summer is in full swing, and we are climatologically in the hottest period of the year through August 14 (normal high temperature is 99°).

So far in 2025, there have been 7 triple-digit days. We average 29 triple-digit days annually.

How has this year compared to recent years? Through August 6, there have been significantly more triple-digit days in 2023 and 2024.

Since 2021, there has only been one year with fewer triple-digit days so far (2021). Despite there being fewer triple-digit days this year, we've had plenty of 99° days (12).

Compared to all time, 99° days through August 6, 2025, are tied for the most 99° days to date.

For context, 2011 was the second-hottest summer on record in Austin, and we've had more 99° days this year in comparison.

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