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Tempe weather in August (Arizona, United States of America)

Planning a trip to Tempe in August? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In August, Tempe generally has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is a summer month. Daytime temperatures hover around 40°C, while nights can cool down to about 27°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Tempe in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 35 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 6 days of rain are anticipated.

With around 357 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Tempe. January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, August tends to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tempe climate page with graphs.

 

Tempe, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 27°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 40°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 21%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 35 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
SunshineSunshine 357 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Scottsdale, the United States of America (9 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Tempe in August?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

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

Swimming
10/10
Camping
9/10

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