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Gainesville weather in August (Georgia, United States of America)

What should you pack for a trip to Gainesville in August? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The month of August in Gainesville typically includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. August ushers in the summer season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 31°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 20°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Precipitation

Gainesville in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 135 mm for the month. This month experiences about 12 days of rain according to historical data.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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Gainesville, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 135 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
Data from: Athens, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Where to go 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.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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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