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Muscle Shoals Weather in August

Muscle Shoals in August averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Muscle Shoals in August

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 110 mm (4.3 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Muscle Shoals in August

August in Muscle Shoals brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights around 20°C (68°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights remain mild at 20°C (68°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors. Keep in mind that temperatures can exceed these averages. Dress for the heat and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.

For Muscle Shoals itself, April, May and October generally stand 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.

Muscle Shoals Temperature in August

Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
11 days

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Best Places in the United States of America in August

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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 Muscle Shoals 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.

What To Do in Muscle Shoals in August

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

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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