The weather in August in Alabama

It's hot in August in Alabama with an average temperature of 33°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 32°C to a high of 35°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 22°C and 24°C.

Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Alabama. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Alabama, United States. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 39°C in 2023, Alabama reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 24°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 15°C to a highest value of 26°C.

Rainfall amount

In August, there is an average of 126 mm of precipitation, spread over 14 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.

Daily weather in August for Alabama

Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Alabama. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

August weather comparison

  Alabama New York
Average temperature 33°C 30°C
Max. temperature 35°C 31°C
Min. temperature 22°C -5°C
Total precipitation 126 mm 79 mm
Rainy days 14 days 13 days

Start of August

The month of August starts in Alabama with hot temps, averaging around 34°C during the day and nights around 24°C.

Mid August

By mid-August, daytime temps stay steady at around 34°C, with nights around 23°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.

End of August

By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Alabama is around 33°C, while nighttime temps are about 24°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.

The hurricane season in Alabama runs from June to November.

Check out the climate of Alabama for all months and discover the best travel time

The climate in Alabama is based on weather data from . Other places, like New York City, Miami or Los Angeles, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Alabama to get the full picture of the climate.

Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in August in Alabama, United States. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in August in Alabama

Temperature in August in Alabama over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Alabama, United States. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in August in Alabama

Total precipitation in August in Alabama over the years

Daily UV index in August in Alabama

This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Alabama, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Alabama by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Alabama. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.