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Plainview Weather in August

During August, Plainview experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 19°C (66°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 101 mm (4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Plainview in August

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 101 mm (4 in) average for the month. 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 Plainview in August

Daytime temperatures in Plainview reach 28°C (82°F) in August, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 19°C (66°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Plainview in August

There are approximately 270 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and September typically offer the best weather for Plainview.

Plainview Temperature in August

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
270 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
63% *
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).

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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 Plainview 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. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Plainview 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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