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Germantown Weather in August

Germantown in August sees very high temperatures, with highs around 33°C (91°F) and overnight lows of 22°C (72°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little rainfall to worry about.

Rainfall in Germantown in August

August is the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain, totalling around 75 mm (3 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Germantown in August

Daytime temperatures in Germantown reach 33°C (91°F) in August, dropping to 22°C (72°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Sunshine in Germantown in August

The city usually sees around 307 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Germantown in August

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in August. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April, May 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.

Germantown Temperature in August

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
32%
Precipitation
75 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
70% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
307 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
74% *
* Data from: Memphis, the United States of America (17 KM, 11 Miles).

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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 Germantown in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Germantown in August

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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