Fort Payne
Weather by month
Current –

Fort Payne Weather in August

During August, Fort Payne experiences very high daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and cooler nights around 19°C (66°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 92 mm (3.6 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Fort Payne in August

This month experiences about 12 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 92 mm (3.6 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Fort Payne in August

Daytime temperatures in Fort Payne reach 31°C (88°F) in August, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.

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.

Fort Payne Temperature in August

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
92 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
12 days

Fort Payne Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Fort Payne - and find the best time to visit.

Best Places in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of the United States of America in August →

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 Fort Payne in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Fort Payne 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Fort Payne in August

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

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

Fort Payne 3-Day Forecast

More climate data for Fort Payne

Popular in August

Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.