Midsummer life is fun and frantic and hopefully warm, so we have put together a list of all the best August captions for you to share. And if you’re looking for short August quotes for Instagram, we also have you covered.
Now go ahead and browse through to find your favorite.
August Captions for Instagram
I love to wake at the lake
Sometimes, August with your best friend is all the therapy you need
Life is at ease with a lake breeze
If life is a journey, the beach is my destination
Enjoying my August one splash at a time
“Summertime is always the best of what might be.” ― Charles Bowden
Wake me up when it’s August
Happy August! May the warm days ahead fill you with joy!
Happiness is… a August afternoon in the pool
August…Chapter 8
I’m the definition of Hot Girl Summer
“August is a great month in the garden, with many flowers, including dahlias, sunflowers and other hot-colored blooms at their peak.” ―BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine
Go jump in the lake
Please be good to me, August
“That August time it was delight / To watch the red moons wane to white.” – Algernon Charles Swinburne
Vacation mode: Activated
“Live in the sunshine. Swim in the sea. Drink in the wild air.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you’re not barefoot on the beach day in August, then you’re overdressed.
In a sunshine state of mind
Hello, August! Be a month of peace and love.
Summer is better at the lake
“If June was the beginning of a hopeful summer, and July the juice middle, August was suddenly feeling like the bitter end.” – Sarah Dessen
Welcoming the month of August
“August, the summer’s last messenger of misery, is a hollow actor.” – Henry Rollins
Dream of summer vacations that last forever
“The month of August had turned into a griddle where the days just lay there and sizzled.” ― Sue Monk Kidd, The Secret Life of Bees
Happy August: you see flowers all around you
“But I can see us lost in the memory, August slipped away into a moment in time…” ―Taylor Swift
Beach you to it
Floating into summer vacation like…
The lake is calling. I must go.
Friends are the sunshine of life
“This morning, the sun endures past dawn. I realize that it is August: the summer’s last stand.” – Sara Baume
“When summer opens, I see how fast it matures, and fear it will be short; but after the heats of July and August, I am reconciled, like one who has had his swing, to the cool of autumn.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The summer night is like a perfection of thought.” – Wallace Stevens
“It was August, and the fields were high with corn.” ― Melanie Gideon
“Summer has filled her veins with light and her heart is washed with noon.”- C. Day Lewis
Goodbye July and Hello August.
“Some of the best memories are made in flip flops.” ― Kellie Elmore
Take time to coast this August
My favorite spot to spend my August
“One day you discover you are alive… but, not long after, the sun goes out. Snow falls, but no one sees it, on an August noon.” ―Ray Bradbury
August please!
Welcome August!
Can you even call it August without even a lick of ice cream?
“Caught in the doldrums of August we may have regretted the departing summer, having sighed over the vanished strawberries and all that they signified.” – Denis Mackail
Welcome to the first day of August
Keep calm and lay in the sun
Summer is here!
“August rain: the best of the summer gone, and the new fall not yet born. The odd uneven time.” – Sylvia Plath
Feeling that August-y feeling
“Sweet, sweet burn of sun and summer wind, and you my friend, my new fun thing, my summer fling.” – K.D. Lang
“Deep summer is when laziness finds respectability.” – Sam Keen
“Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it.” – Russell Baker
Be grateful for good friends, hot sun, and clear water
Falling in love with this summer
Life is at the beach. All you have to do is find your wave in August.
Hello, August!
You can’t buy happiness, but you can buy ice cream, and that’s basically the same thing
“August brings into sharp focus and a furious boil everything I’ve been listening to in the late spring and summer.” ―Henry Rollins
Eat, drink and be sweaty
“Less than a month ago, all of August still stretched before us – long and golden and reassuring, like an endless period of delicious sleep.” ―Lauren Oliver
August is filled with the charm of long days and short nights, and in between nothing.
August is for people who love rain, sunbaths, outings, and fewer clothes.
Spending my summer on the beach
“I love how summer just wraps its arms around you like a warm blanket.” ― Kellie Elmore
“Life is a summer, full of fun, at the beach, under the sun.” – Debasish Mridha
I’m on lake time
Ocean, summer, beach, and barbecues. Welcome August.
August swim pool times
“One evening in August you have an errand outdoors, and all of a sudden it’s pitch-black. It is still summer, but the summer is no longer alive.” – Tove Jansson
Welcome August. I’m ready for summer
Watch more August sunsets than Netflix
Those lazy, hazy, crazy days of August
“August is the month of the high-sailing hawks.” – John Burroughs
“August used to be a sad month for me. As the days went on, the thought of school starting weighed heavily upon my young frame.” ―Henry Rollins
Love these summer days
“The quiet August noon has come; A slumberous silence fills the sky; The winds are still, the trees are dumb, In glassy sleep the waters lie.” ― William Cullen Bryant
Happy to be welcoming August
August bring you joy, happiness, love, and lots of sunshine.
Welcome August! Nice to see you!
Live. Love. Summer.
Summer vibes
I was made for sunny days
Floating into the summer
Enjoying my August one sunset at a time
“August is a gentle reminder for not doing a single thing from your new year resolution for seven months and not doing it for next five.” – Crestless Wave
August – Hair gets lighter. Skin gets darker. Water gets warmer. Drinks get colder. Music gets louder.
“August of another summer, and once again I am drinking the sun and the lilies again are spread across the water.” – Mary Oliver
Hello August, please be a good month that brings smiles and happiness to our lives.
August: the best of summer
The best memories come from bad ideas done with best friends
That August’s here again.” ― Helen Winslow
Welcoming August one day at a time
Keep calm and welcome August.
I dream of Augusts that last forever
Girls just wanna have sun
August is like an ice cream…. enjoy it before it melts
Welcome August: now go do what you do best
Life is better when you’re under the sun
“It’s always summer somewhere.” – Lily Pulitzer
Don’t worry, beach happy
Hello August, I know you are going to be a great month for me.
“Youth is in a grand flush, like the hot days of ending summer; and pleasant dreams thrall your spirit, like the smoky atmosphere that bathes the landscape of an August day.” – Donald G. Mitchell
Every August day should start with coffee and end with ice cream
August is better on the boat
Every August has a story
Pool hair, don’t care
Happy August!
Well hello there August
August is always good for lazy days
Hey, August. We think about you all the time
Happy August, everyone.
Happy August and hello summer!
Gone to the beach. Be back never
Tropic like it’s hot!
Feeling the August vibes
It’s August – Time to head to the beach
Dreams are made of sand and sun
Less Monday, more August, please
“August creates as she slumbers, replete and satisfied.” – Joseph Wood Krutch
Hey August! Show me the sun!
The cherry on top makes this August even better
Never stop chasing your August
Summer vacay is my happy place
Hello, August and Goodbye July.
“August is that last flicker of fun and heat before everything fades and dies. The final moments of fun before the freeze. In the winter, everything changes.” – Rasmenia Massoud
“Everything good, everything magical happens between the months of June and August. Winters are simply a time to count the weeks until the next summer.” ―Jenny Han
My summer vacay is the best excuse for lazy days
August is better with true friends
“August is the slow, gentle month that stretches out the longest across the span of a year. It yawns and lingers on with the light in its palms.” – Victoria Erickson
More vacation, more August
Happy August – summer is here!
“In summer, the song sings itself.” – William Carlos Williams
August’s a wave, catch it
Hello, August! Now, the days are going to be hotter and the nights even longer.
Get in the swim this August
If you’re not barefoot, you’re overdressed
“Summertime is always the best of what might be.” ― Charles Bowden
“Today is the first day of August; it is no longer July. Summer passes, and Summer friends will melt away like snow in spring.” ― Rolf van der Wind
Summer lovin’
August nights and city lights
Summer’s here!
Make your own sunshine
“Breathe the sweetness that hovers in August.” – Denise Levertov
Life is better in flip-flops. Life is better in August.
Tan lines fade, but friends are forever
August heat
Hello, August! Let the summer begin.
August sunsets over Netflix
So that is it for our list of August Captions and Quotes. We hope you found the perfect one for you!
For more great ideas, check out our other lists of End of Summer Captions, End of Summer Letter Board Quotes and August Letter Board Quotes.
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About the Author
Laynni Deir
I am Laynni Deir, writer and editor of Purely Lists. There are times when you are looking for inspiration or aren’t sure what to say and I am committed to providing lists of the best quotes, sayings, messages, puns or captions for any occasion. Whether you are looking for a positive quote, a message for a card, a fun saying for a letter board or caption for your next post or story, you will find the perfect option here.
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