August Weather in Greenville, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In Greenville, United States, the average temperature in August hovers around 19°C (66°F). You can expect a minimum of 7°C (44°F) and a maximum of 32°C (89°F), offering a wide range of weather experiences. This month also sees 88 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation over 12 days, contributing to an average humidity of 74%. Whether you're seeking warmth or a refreshing breeze, August has something for everyone!

August Temperature in Greenville

In August in Greenville, the average temperature is 19°C (66°F). Maximums can reach 32°C (89°F), while minimums can dip as low as 7°C (44°F). Travelers should be prepared for a range of temperatures and pack accordingly for both warm and cool weather.

August Weather in Greenville: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates August temperature patterns in Greenville, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Greenville, August typically has an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), with highs reaching up to 32°C (89°F) and lows dropping to around 7°C (44°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Greenville generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

August Precipitation in Greenville

In Greenville in August, the precipitation amount is 88 mm (3.5 in) over a span of 12 days.

August Precipitation Trends in Greenville

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Greenville, with values for each month alongside August’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how August’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Greenville, August typically receives around 88 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 12 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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August Humidity in Greenville

In Greenville in August humidity is 74%. With an average temperature of 19°C (66°F), this humidity feels like a warm, enveloping blanket, making it ideal for leisurely outdoor exploration but potentially heavy for those not accustomed to tropical conditions.

August Average Humidity in Greenville

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Greenville, with August’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In August, average humidity in Greenville is approximately 74%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for August generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

August UV Index in Greenville

In Greenville in August, the maximum UV index is 8, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. This means that the time to burn is only 15 minutes. For more detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Greenville.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Greenville for August

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Greenville in August, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In August, the maximum UV index in Greenville typically reaches 8, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Greenville August UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How August Weather in Greenville Compares to Other Months

Weather in Greenville varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares August’s weather to other months in Greenville, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Greenville, showing how August’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather-9°C (16°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)88%low
February Weather-8°C (19°F)82 mm (3.2 inches)88%moderate
March Weather-4°C (26°F)75 mm (3.0 inches)85%moderate
April Weather3°C (38°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)81%very high
May Weather10°C (51°F)98 mm (3.9 inches)76%very high
June Weather16°C (61°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)74%very high
July Weather19°C (67°F)103 mm (4.0 inches)74%very high
August Weather19°C (66°F)88 mm (3.5 inches)74%very high
September Weather14°C (58°F)80 mm (3.2 inches)77%high
October Weather8°C (47°F)124 mm (4.9 inches)82%moderate
November Weather0°C (33°F)106 mm (4.2 inches)85%moderate
December Weather-6°C (21°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)84%low

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