Greensboro weather in August (North Carolina, United States of America)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Greensboro during August? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of August in Greensboro typically brings very high temperatures and high rainfall. The summer season takes place during August. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 31°C, cooling down at night to around 20°C. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.

Precipitation

Greensboro in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 101 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 11 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 248 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Greensboro climate page with graphs.

 

Greensboro, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 20°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 101 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 76%  

Sunshine 248 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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