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Athens weather in August (Alabama, United States of America)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Athens this August? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

The month of August in Athens typically includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. August is part of the summer season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 32°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 20°C. This period is characterized by high temperatures, often making it the hottest month of the year. Dressing in light, airy clothing will help you stay cool and comfortable.

Precipitation

Athens in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 120 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of rain.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days September typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Athens climate page with graphs.

 

Athens, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 120 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
Data from: Huntsville, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Athens.

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