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Greenville Weather in August

In Greenville, August brings extremely high daytime temperatures around 36°C (97°F), with nights cooling to 23°C (73°F). It is the driest month of the year, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Greenville in August

Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected. On average, there are about 8 days with rain during this month, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Greenville in August

August in Greenville brings typical temperatures with highs around 36°C (97°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. At 23°C (73°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.

August in Greenville has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Greenville Temperature in August

Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
36°C (97°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
55 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
8 days

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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

Pack for serious heat in Greenville in August. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Greenville in August

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

  • Camping
    8/10

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