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Cleveland Weather in August

Cleveland in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows of 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 156 mm (6.1 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Cleveland in August

This month experiences about 14 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 156 mm (6.1 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Cleveland in August

Cleveland in August gets highs of 30°C (86°F) during the day and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 18°C (64°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April, May, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Cleveland Temperature in August

Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
156 mm (6.1 in)
Rainy days
14 days

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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 Cleveland in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Cleveland 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.

What To Do in Cleveland in August

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

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