Gainesville in August
5.2out of 10
Not the best time
Hot: daytime highs around 32°C. Very wet: about 22 rainy days.
32°CAvg high
23°CAvg low
22Rainy days (147 mm)
13:04 hDaylight
07:01Sunrise · 20:05 Sunset
Why this score
- Hot: daytime highs around 32°C
- Very wet: about 22 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- Light, breathable clothing
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in August varies a lot between years (±3.3 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°C | 8°C | 74 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.6 |
| February | 21°C | 9°C | 64 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.0 |
| March | 24°C | 12°C | 79 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.1 |
| April | 27°C | 15°C | 57 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.2 |
| May | 30°C | 19°C | 71 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.5 |
| June | 32°C | 22°C | 135 mm | 19 | – | – | 5.5 |
| July | 32°C | 23°C | 136 mm | 21 | – | – | 5.1 |
| August | 32°C | 23°C | 147 mm | 22 | – | – | 5.2 |
| September | 31°C | 22°C | 107 mm | 15 | – | – | 6.5 |
| October | 28°C | 17°C | 57 mm | 8 | – | – | 8.1 |
| November | 23°C | 12°C | 40 mm | 5 | – | – | 8.4 |
| December | 20°C | 9°C | 60 mm | 7 | – | – | 8.0 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Gainesville in August?
Daytime highs average 32°C and nights about 23°C.
When is the best time to visit Gainesville?
The best months are November, April, March, October.