Asheville Weather in August

August in Asheville typically sees daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Asheville in August

Typically, about 13 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 91 mm (3.6 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Asheville in August

Asheville in August has excellent weather. Days reach 29°C (84°F) and nights cool to 18°C (64°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Asheville in August

There are approximately 225 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, August and October typically offer the best weather for Asheville.