Clifton Weather in August

August in Clifton brings high temperatures around 29°C (84°F) during the day, dropping to 18°C (64°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 133 mm (5.2 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Clifton in August

Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain, averaging 133 mm (5.2 in) in total. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Clifton in August

Clifton in August gets highs of 29°C (84°F) during the day and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°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 Clifton in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 270 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Clifton in August

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in August. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Average water temperature in August

At 23°C (73°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, September typically offers 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.