Weather in George in August 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in George in August
The temperature in August is +68°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +90°F during the day and a minimum of +37°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 14% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +61°F to +68°F.
Is George warm or cold in August?
George is typically mild in August.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +64°F to +66°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +46°F to +46°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
August is one of the coolest months in George, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in George in August
| July | August | September | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +64°F | +66°F | +68°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +34°F | +36°F | +36°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +88°F | +95°F | +99°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 43 mm | 52 mm | 47 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 71% | 73% | 75% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1021 HPa | 1019 HPa | 1018 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 12 | 10 | 7 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 8 | 8 | 10 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 11 | 13 | 13 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
August weather is still as good as in July. It’s getting warmer as August arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +64°F to +66°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 43 mm to 52 mm. Humidity rises from 71% to 73%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 12 sunny days in July to 10 in August.
Next month (September) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in George is gradually increasing during August, going from 2 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last August in George?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in George in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1995 (+70°F) and the highest in 1999 (+73°F). The driest year was 2019 with only 418 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1981 with 950 mm.
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Monthly weather in George
Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in George, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.
