West Columbia Weather in August

West Columbia in August sees very high temperatures, with highs around 33°C (91°F) and overnight lows of 22°C (72°F). Rainfall is at its peak this month, around 152 mm (6 in) on average, so waterproofs are essential.

Rainfall in West Columbia in August

Expect frequent, heavy rain this month, marking the peak rainfall period. A poncho will help protect you from getting soaked. Historically, approximately 13 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 152 mm (6 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in West Columbia in August

Temperatures in West Columbia in August top out at 33°C (91°F) and drop to 22°C (72°F) overnight. Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit West Columbia. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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West Columbia Temperature in August

Min Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Max Temperature 33°C (91°F)  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 152 mm (6 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

What to Wear in West Columbia in August

Get ready for hot weather in August! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in West Columbia 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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• March
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• October
• November
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our West Columbia's climate page.

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