Clanton, United States — Weather in August 2026

Climate Overview

Clanton, United States in August has hot conditions, with highs reaching 31.5°C (89°F) and afternoons the warmest part of the day. Rain falls on about 13 days this month.

This month falls at the end of Summer. The combination of heat and frequent rain creates tropical monsoon conditions.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout August, with daily highs around 31°C (88°F).

August sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 107 mm across the month.

Expect around 11.1h of sunshine at the start of August, decreasing to 9.8h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 14th, averaging 32.4°C (90°F).

Compared to July, this month is about 0°C cooler with 3 fewer rainy days.

Monthly August Averages

Temperature

32°C / 23°C

Feels Like

36°C / 26°C

Rain

13 days · 108 mm

Sunshine

10.7h / day

Humidity

75% — Muggy

Wind

11 km/h

Wind Direction

SE (140°)

Gusts

28 km/h

Daylight

13.3 h

Cloud Cover

55%

Clear Sky Days

4.2

UV Index

7.7 — Very High

Dew Point

22°C — Muggy

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent · 3%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:11

Daylight 13.4h

Sunset 19:34

What to Expect

Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Rain most often builds later in the day, so mornings are typically the driest window and afternoon showers are more likely.

2 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	13°C / 4°C	11°C / 1°C	10days (136 mm) Wet	6.6h Fair	72% Muggy	3.5 Moderate	Fair	View Details
February	17°C / 8°C	16°C / 5°C	11days (147 mm) Wet	6.7h Fair	74% Muggy	4.3 Moderate	Fair	View Details
March	20°C / 10°C	19°C / 8°C	11days (140 mm) Wet	8.2h Good	70% Muggy	5.8 High	Good	View Details
April best	23°C / 13°C	24°C / 11°C	9days (128 mm) Wet	9.9h Good	69% Muggy	7.2 Very High	Excellent	View Details
May best	27°C / 17°C	30°C / 18°C	11days (133 mm) Wet	10.8h Excellent	72% Muggy	7.4 Very High	Excellent	View Details
June	30°C / 21°C	35°C / 24°C	14days (135 mm) Wet	11.2h Excellent	74% Muggy	8.2 Very High	Fair	View Details
July	32°C / 23°C	37°C / 27°C	16days (104 mm) Wet	11.7h Excellent	77% Humid	8.2 Very High	Poor	View Details
August	32°C / 23°C	36°C / 26°C	13days (108 mm) Wet	10.7h Excellent	75% Muggy	7.7 Very High	Fair	View Details
September best	30°C / 21°C	33°C / 23°C	8days (71 mm) Wet	10.1h Excellent	69% Muggy	6.7 High	Excellent	View Details
October best	25°C / 16°C	26°C / 15°C	6days (71 mm) Good	8.9h Good	65% Muggy	5.4 High	Excellent	View Details
November	19°C / 10°C	18°C / 7°C	7days (87 mm) Good	7.6h Good	69% Muggy	4.1 Moderate	Good	View Details
December	15°C / 7°C	13°C / 4°C	11days (119 mm) Wet	5.9h Fair	76% Humid	3.3 Moderate	Fair	View Details

What to Wear

Light, breathable fabrics like cotton and linen are essential. Opt for loose-fitting clothing in light colors to stay cool.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is August a good time to visit Clanton?

August is typically fair for visiting Clanton, with average highs of 32°C (89°F) and around 13 rainy days. Clanton, United States in August has hot conditions, with highs reaching 31.5°C (89°F) and afternoons the warmest part o

Does it rain a lot in Clanton in August?

Clanton typically sees around 13 rainy days in August with 108 mm (4.3 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Clanton in August?

Nights stay pleasantly warm in Clanton during August, around 23°C (73°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.

What should I pack for Clanton in August?

With highs of 32°C (89°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F) in August, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is August among the best months weather-wise in Clanton?

August is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Clanton. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Clanton in August?

The average UV index in Clanton during August is 8 (very high). Strong sun protection is essential — SPF 50+, protective clothing, and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during peak hours.

How many hours of daylight are there in Clanton in August?

Clanton gets approximately 13 hours of daylight per day in August, with around 11 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Clanton in August?

Snow is uncommon in Clanton during August based on 10-year climate averages.

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