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Greenville Weather in August

In Greenville, August brings very high daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), with nights cooling to 21°C (70°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Greenville in August

Rain is expected on roughly 15 days, totalling around 135 mm (5.3 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Greenville in August

Daytime highs in Greenville in August reach 33°C (91°F), with nights around 21°C (70°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With lows of 21°C (70°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Sunshine in Greenville in August

There are approximately 251 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

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

Greenville Temperature in August

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
33°C (91°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
135 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
251 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: Montgomery, the United States of America (66 KM, 41 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 Greenville in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Greenville 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
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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