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Opelika Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F), August in Opelika brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 128 mm (5 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Opelika in August

Typically, you can expect about 14 days of rain this month, with 128 mm (5 in) on average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Opelika in August

August in Opelika brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights around 21°C (70°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With overnight lows of 21°C (70°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Opelika Temperature in August

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
128 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
14 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 Opelika in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Opelika in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Opelika 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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