United StatesAverage weather for Columbia in August
It's hot in August in Columbia with an average temperature of 31°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 29°C to a high of 32°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 21°C and 24°C.
Start of August
The month of August starts in Columbia with hot temps, averaging around 31°C during the day and nights around 24°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps rise to around 32°C, with nights around 24°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days. Light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Columbia is around 31°C, while nighttime temps are about 23°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
In August, there is an average of 136 mm of precipitation, spread over 13 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Columbia in August |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
31°C | 30°C | |
 Max. temperature |
32°C | 31°C | |
| Min. temperature |
29°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
136 mm | 79 mm | |
| Rainy days |
13 days | 13 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.
Is August a good time to visit Columbia?
Looking for sun? August isn’t a good month to be in Columbia. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Temperature records
With 36°C in 2023, Columbia reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 21°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 15°C to a highest value of 28°C.
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Daily Temperature in August in Columbia
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in August for Columbia, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in August in Columbia
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in August for Columbia, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for August, you can expect about 13 days of precipitation in Columbia.
Daily UV index in August in Columbia
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Columbia, 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.
Temperature in August in Columbia over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in August in Columbia, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in August in Columbia over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in August in Columbia, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily weather in August for Columbia
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Columbia. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average weather in Columbia by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Columbia. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
