90+ August Quotes That Will Help You Seize the End of Summer

These August quotes sizzle with the perfect sentiments about the last full month of summer.

Updated July 24, 2024
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We love the warmth of August and the bittersweet feeling of cooler days ahead. From sunny days to warm nights, our August quotes perfectly capture the sultry end to summer. 

Welcome August Quotes

The days are still long, and the sun is still shining. There's still some summer left to make the most of. So don't let torpor settle in just yet. Welcome August with anticipation with these welcome August quotes. 

Welcome August Quote
  • Woof! Bring on the dog days of summer.
  • August salutations.
  • All hail August!
  • Greet August with gusto!
  • Follow the sun to August 1!
  • August: like July, but even more hot and humid.
  • Welcome August. Kids will be back to school soon, and I'll get my house back.
  • Oh, the August humidity has arrived!
  • August paves the way for Labor Day.
  • Come on August — the sooner you arrive, the closer we'll be to fall.
  • August's arrival is a reminder to make the most of the last month of summer.
  • Welcome to the start of state fair season. Elephant ears, here we come.

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Hello August Quotes

We love to greet August with gratitude. Cooler temps are ahead, the kids are heading back to school, and fall is just around the corner. These quotes are perfect for saying hello to August.

Hi August! I can almost smell the pumpkin spice from here.
  • Hello August! Bring on the sun & fun. 
  • Hello August, bring on the harvest.
  • Hello August! Thanks for providing advance notice for autumn.
  • Hello August. Only 2 months to Halloween!
  • Hello August. Sun and fun ahead!
  • Hello August. Your arrival is always bittersweet. Summer will soon be over.
  • Hi August. Autumn approaches.
  • Greetings August. I look forward to the final sun-dappled days of summer.
  • Hi August! I can almost smell the pumpkin spice from here.
  • Hello August. I welcome your sweet, sultry days at the end of summer. 

Happy August Quotes

Our memories of August are happy ones... summer spent outdoors soaking up the sun and enjoying the last moments before fall comes. These happy August quotes capture the feeling. 

Happy August Quote
  • August is peachy keen.
  • August or bust!
  • August is awe-inspiring.
  • August is all right by me!
  • Turn August up a notch!
  • Have an auspicious August.
  • August bliss: the beach and a summer book. 
  • Have a happy Happiness Happens Month!
  • The beach in August = my happy place and time.
  • Wear your white clothes every August day before Labor Day sends them away.
  • If you love summer, August gives you time to make the most of it. If you're tired of summer, rest assured that the cool days of fall are arriving soon.
  • Tall sunflowers and ripe blackberries are why I love August.

Positively Inspiring August Quotes

Looking for a little inspo as summer draws to a close? Our inspiring August quotes will motivate you for the rest of the summer. 

Positively Inspiring August Quote
  • Relish the abundance of August.
  • August is the month to wish on shooting stars. (The Perseid meteor shower happens every August). 
  • Let your summer dreams continue all August long.
  • It's time to make some August magic!
  • In August, I trust.
  • Give August your all.
  • Seize every moment of August.
  • In August, feed your soul with the beauty of late summer.
  • August is the end of summer. Make it your mission to achieve the rest of your dreams for this season before the cold starts to settle in.
  • The heat of August produces nature's candy. There's nothing tastier than a vine-ripened August tomato.
  • August means that summer is ready to sprint toward the finish line, but what a glorious journey it will be.
  • As August leads the transition from summer to fall, let it inspire you to aim high and commit to accomplishing it all.

Funny and Witty August Quotes

Sometimes the best seasonal quotes are ones that garner a few giggles. If humor is your vibe, then give these funny quotes a try!

Funny and Witty August Quote
  • Is it really August already? Don't you be July-ing to me!
  • August: The time that you become well, red.
  • The perspiration of July becomes full-blown sweat in August.
  • August: The last time to enjoy the sun and games.
  • I can handle the August heat, but only to a certain degree.
  • August: Been there, sun that! I am ready for a crisp cool fall!
  • Orange you gladiolus it's August?
  • Some say that August is the Sunday of summer. Pretty sure that means we have some fun days left!
  • August: The month when we get educated on how fleeting summer fun can be.
  • August: Last call for hot dates in summer. 
  • August sunburns always sound so unapeeling .
  • I'm so happy to break up with July. August is way hotter.
Fast Fact

August also ushers in the return of school. If you are looking for some laughs while you summer-ize your season in the sun with your classmates and teachers, these back-to-school jokes are the perfect way to revise your boredom on the first day!

Born in August Quotes

No collection of August quotes would be complete without some August birthday month messages.

Born in August Quote
  • Enjoy your birthday with August-o!
  • Happy ageless August birthday.
  • August babies can weather any storm.
  • Have a honey of a birthday, August baby!
  • August babies make me green with peridot envy.
  • August is a state of mind, and so is age. Happy birthday!
  • It's too hot to bake. Enjoy this birthday watermelon.
  • Celebrate your birthday in style, you wild August child!
  • With that many candles, maybe you are the reason for this August heat!
  • There are two kinds of August babies: Those with summer birthdays and those with school-year birthdays.
  • No lion, I think this birthday is going to be a roaring good time! Cheers to the Leos!

Short August Quotes and Captions

Short and sweet August quotes make perfect captions for Instagram and other social media. These short quotes capture the sweetness that the end of summer brings.

August — the last kiss of summer
  • Mood: bittersweet. Summer is almost over.
  • A few more weeks of sun's out buns out with my BFFs.
  • Making the most of what's left of summer.
  • Our beach days are limited, so we're taking advantage while we can.
  • Starting the long, slow slide into sweater weather.
  • Hot August days and warm summer nights with the gang
  • Loving the last lazy days of summer.
  • It's August. Let the sweetness of summer linger just a little longer.
  • Best summer ever surrounded by my BFFs.
  • Letting the hot August sun warm my bones.
  • In an August mood: sunny skies ahead. 
  • August is a sunsational month to be alive. 
  • NGL — can't wait for my back-to-school clothes.
  • August — the last kiss of summer

Famous Quotes About August

August is such a beautiful month, it has inspired poets and others. These famous quotes about August perfectly capture this sultry month. 

Famous Quotes About August
  • "But I can see us lost in the memory, August slipped away into a moment in time." - Taylor Swift
  • "In August, the large masses of berries, which, when in flower, had attracted many wild bees, gradually assumed their bright velvety crimson hue, and by their weight again bent down and broke the tender limbs." - Henry David Thoreau
  • "August, I'll see you soon, under yellow moons, where I'll gather what's left of you." - Rilo Kiley
  • "It arrived in August, a beautiful thing, powerful and yet lithe." - John Steinbeck
  • "The first week of August hangs at the very top of summer, the top of the live-long year, like the highest seat of a Ferris wheel when it pauses in its turning. The weeks that come before are only a climb from balmy spring, and those that follow a drop to the chill of autumn, but the first week of August is motionless, and hot. It is curiously silent, too, with blank white dawns and glaring noons, and sunsets smeared with too much color." - Natalie Babbitt
  • "Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August." - Jenny Han
  • "And that feelin' never faded like the tan lines on your skin. I'd do June, July, and August, a thousand times again, yeah, mm, yeah. Can it be summer forever? Does love get any better than those three months together?" - Ryan Hurd
  • “August rain: the best of the summer gone, and the new fall not yet born. The odd uneven time.” — Sylvia Plath

All About August

No matter how you feel about this toasty time, now you're free to shout it out using one of these awe-inspiring August quotes about the last full month of freedom. With so many options, you'll be set with cool (and hot!) things to say about August for many summers to come!

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90+ August Quotes That Will Help You Seize the End of Summer