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=== August === [[File:1994- Global average temperature during June-July-August.svg|thumb|2023's June-July-August season was the warmest on record globally by a large margin, as El Niño conditions continued to develop.<ref name=Copernicus_202309>{{cite web |title=August Climate Bulletins / Summer 2023: the hottest on record |url=https://climate.copernicus.eu/summer-2023-hottest-record |publisher=Copernicus Programme |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230908232623/https://climate.copernicus.eu/summer-2023-hottest-record |archive-date=8 September 2023 |date=6 September 2023 |url-status=live}}</ref>]] *August 3–present – [[2023 Slovenia floods|Floods]] in [[Carinthia]] and [[Slovenia]] kill seven people.<ref>{{cite news |title=Hochwasser: Ein Todesopfer in Kärnten |url=https://orf.at/stories/3326584/ |access-date=7 August 2023 |publisher=ORF |date=6 August 2023 |language=de |archive-date=August 6, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230806175030/https://orf.at/stories/3326584/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Noodweer in Slovenië, twee Nederlanders omgekomen |url=https://nos.nl/artikel/2485415-noodweer-in-slovenie-twee-nederlanders-omgekomen |access-date=7 August 2023 |publisher=NOS |date=4 August 2023 |language=nl |archive-date=August 5, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230805075547/https://nos.nl/artikel/2485415-noodweer-in-slovenie-twee-nederlanders-omgekomen |url-status=live }}</ref> *August 3 – 17 people are killed and 18 are left missing after a landslide in [[Shovi]], [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Death Toll In Georgian Landslide Reaches 17 As Rescue Efforts Continue |url=https://www.rferl.org/a/georgia-landslide-shovi-racha-dead/32534083.html |access-date=25 August 2023 |publisher=Radio Free Europe |date=6 August 2023}}</ref> *August 11 – Floods in Myanmar kills five.<ref>{{cite news |title=Five dead, 40,000 evacuated as monsoon floods hit Myanmar |url=https://www.thejakartapost.com/world/2023/08/12/five-dead-40000-evacuated-as-monsoon-floods-hit-myanmar.html |access-date=25 August 2023 |publisher=The Jakarta Post |date=12 August 2023}}</ref> *August 12 – A landslide in [[Xi'an]], China, kills 21 people and leaves six missing.<ref>{{cite news |title=Death toll in China mudslide rises to 21, with six people missing |url=https://apnews.com/article/china-storms-mudslide-100e4bb766de36c1b12bcf5627e7adfd |access-date=25 August 2023 |publisher=AP |date=13 August 2023}}</ref> *August 12 – Four people are killed by [[lightning strike]]s in separate incidents in [[Yemen]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Huaxia |title=Lightning strikes kill 4 in N. Yemen |url=https://english.news.cn/20230813/f3b7db51c3784c8bb10a3c3dadd5a738/c.html |access-date=25 August 2023 |publisher=Xinhua |date=13 August 2023}}</ref> *August 16–22 – [[Hurricane Hilary]] kills two people in Mexico and becomes the first tropical cyclone to bring tropical storm force winds to [[California]] since [[Hurricane Nora (1997)|1997]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Canseco|first1=Ricardo Díaz |last2=González|first2=Zurisaddai |title=Muere persona en Sinaloa por afectaciones indirectas de huracán Hilary |url=https://www.infobae.com/mexico/2023/08/19/huracan-hilary-en-vivo-sigue-el-minuto-a-minuto-a-donde-se-dirige-y-que-estados-afecta-hoy-19-de-agosto/ |trans-title=Hilary live: remains in category 2; at this time it will land with maximum winds of 250 km/h |publisher=[[Infobae]] |access-date=19 August 2023|language=Spanish |date=19 August 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |first=Ricardo Díaz |last=Canseco |title=Huracán Hilary: así fue el rescate de familias arrastradas por la corriente que dejó la lluvia torrencial |trans-title=Hurricane Hilary: this was the rescue of families dragged by the current left by the torrential rain |url=https://www.infobae.com/mexico/2023/08/20/huracan-hilary-asi-fue-el-rescate-de-familias-arrastradas-por-la-corriente-que-dejo-la-lluvia-torrencial/ |publisher=Infobae |access-date=21 August 2023 |language=Spanish |date=19 August 2023 }}</ref> Additionally, four states in the United States break [[List of wettest tropical cyclones in the United States|tropical cyclone rainfall records]].<ref>{{cite news|date=22 August 2023|first=Kathryn|last=Prociv|title=Four states broke rainfall records because of Tropical Storm Hilary|url=https://www.nbcnews.com/news/weather/four-states-broke-rainfall-records-tropical-storm-hilary-rcna101234|publisher=NBC News|access-date=23 August 2023|language=en}}</ref> *August 20 – September 1 – [[Hurricane Franklin (2023)|Hurricane Franklin]] kills two people and leaves one missing in the [[Dominican Republic]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=Alcantara |first1=Martin adames |title=Dominican officials inspect damage inflicted by Tropical Storm Franklin after heavy flooding kills 2 |url=https://apnews.com/article/tropical-storm-franklin-dominican-republic-flooding-c791d1b114db2fa28fad744ff11098a6 |access-date=10 September 2023 |publisher=AP |date=24 August 2023}}</ref> *August 22 – September 3 – [[Typhoon Saola (2023)|Typhoon Saola]] kills one person in the Philippines.<ref>{{cite news |title=One reported dead due to 'Goring,' 'Hanna' effects |url=https://www.cnnphilippines.com/news/2023/9/1/Goring-Hanna-NDRRMC-update.html |access-date=10 September 2023 |publisher=CNNPhilippines |date=1 September 2023}}</ref> *August 24–31 – [[Hurricane Idalia]] kills nine people in the [[Eastern United States]] after landfall in Florida.<ref>{{cite news |title=Man struck by tree while cleaning hurricane debris is third Florida death from Hurricane Idalia |url=https://apnews.com/article/hurricane-idalia-death-florida-07cc2d490be8e84bc396273be7252fa4 |access-date=10 September 2023 |publisher=AP |date=7 September 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=https://www.13newsnow.com/article/news/local/north-carolina/outer-banks/woman-dies-apparent-drowning-cape-hatteras-national-seashore/291-ec401398-95cb-4663-bc94-80bbbeefbb9d |url=https://www.13newsnow.com/article/news/local/north-carolina/outer-banks/woman-dies-apparent-drowning-cape-hatteras-national-seashore/291-ec401398-95cb-4663-bc94-80bbbeefbb9d |access-date=10 September 2023 |publisher=13News Now |date=4 September 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=3 people drowned at Jersey Shore as rip currents created dangerous conditions over Labor Day weekend |url=https://www.phillyvoice.com/ocean-rip-currents-jersey-shore/ |access-date=10 September 2023 |publisher=PhilyVoice |date=5 September 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=McNaught |first1=Shannon Marvel |last2=Lagatta |first2=Eric |title=Body of Maryland man washes ashore Delaware beach where Coast Guard warned of rip currents |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2023/09/04/body-of-swimmer-washes-ashore-near-delaware-beach-following-search/70760414007/ |access-date=10 September 2023 |publisher=USA Today |date=4 September 2023}}</ref> *August 27 – September 6 – [[Typhoon Haikui (2023)|Typhoon Haikui]] leaves two dead in [[Taiwan]] and [[China]].<ref>{{cite news |title=福州消防车颱风出勤遇山洪冲走 寻获8人已2死、另1人失踪 - 两岸 |url=https://www.chinatimes.com/cn/realtimenews/20230905005702-260409?chdtv |accessdate=5 September 2023 |work=China Times |date=5 September 2023 |language=zh-Hant-TW}}</ref> *August 28–30 – Heavy rains in [[Tajikistan]] kills 21 people.<ref>{{cite news |title=Toll From Heavy Rains In Tajikistan Rises To 21 |url=https://www.barrons.com/news/toll-from-heavy-rains-in-tajikistan-rises-to-21-d29f1b8a |access-date=10 September 2023 |agency=Barrons |date=30 August 2023}}</ref>
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