Lakeland Weather in August

August in Lakeland typically sees daytime highs of 33°C (91°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.

Rainfall in Lakeland in August

With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors. Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain, totalling around 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Lakeland in August

In August, Lakeland sees very high temperatures, with highs of 33°C (91°F). Nights drop to around 22°C (72°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Sunshine in Lakeland in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 307 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Lakeland.

For Lakeland itself, October generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Lakeland Temperature in August

Min Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Max Temperature 33°C (91°F)  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 307 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 74% *  

* Data from: Memphis, the United States of America (30 KM, 19 Miles).

What to Wear in Lakeland 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). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Lakeland 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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More climate data for Lakeland

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