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Cleveland Weather in August

August is one of the perfect months to visit Cleveland, with daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Cleveland in August

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of rain, with 42 mm (1.7 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Cleveland in August

August is a good time to be in Cleveland. Days are perfect, reaching 21°C (70°F), with nights around 13°C (55°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°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 Cleveland in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 269 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Cleveland in August

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during August. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in August

With water at 19°C (66°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Cleveland Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 19°C (66°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 25%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 42 mm (1.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
HumidityHumidity 43% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 269 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Brisbane, Australia (21 KM, 13 Miles).

Best Places in Australia in August

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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 (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

For Cleveland in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 19°C (66°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Cleveland in August

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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