Buckhead Weather in August

August in Buckhead typically sees daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Buckhead in August

Typically around 14 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 125 mm (4.9 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Buckhead in August

In August, Buckhead sees very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F). Nights drop to around 21°C (70°F). For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights remain mild at 21°C (70°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors. Average temperatures can be deceiving; some days will be hotter. Wear breathable fabrics and drink plenty of water to stay cool.

Sunshine in Buckhead in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 258 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Buckhead.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Buckhead Temperature in August

Min Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Max Temperature 32°C (90°F)  

Chance of Rain 45%  

Precipitation 125 mm (4.9 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 258 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 62% *  

* Data from: Atlanta, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Buckhead in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Buckhead in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Buckhead in August

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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