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Clearwater Beach Weather in August

Clearwater Beach in August sees very high temperatures, with highs around 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows of 25°C (77°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 182 mm (7.2 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in Clearwater Beach in August

This month is characterized by heavy rain, often falling intensely. Equip yourself with a poncho to stay protected from the rain. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 20 days of rain, with 182 mm (7.2 in) average for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Clearwater Beach in August

Temperatures in Clearwater Beach in August top out at 31°C (88°F) and drop to 25°C (77°F) overnight. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Sunshine in Clearwater Beach in August

There are approximately 247 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

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Clearwater Beach Temperature in August

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
182 mm (7.2 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
247 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: Clearwater, the United States of America (7 KM, 4 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Clearwater Beach in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Clearwater Beach 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Clearwater Beach in August

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

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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