Decatur Weather in August

August in Decatur sees daytime temperatures around 35°C (95°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) at night. With around 70 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Decatur in August

You can expect rain on roughly 7 days based on historical data, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Decatur in August

Decatur in August gets highs of 35°C (95°F) during the day and drops to 23°C (73°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. At 23°C (73°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.

Sunshine in Decatur in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 310 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Decatur. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.