West Columbia Weather in August

What's the weather like in West Columbia (South Carolina) in August 2024?

The climate in West Columbia during August can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.

August is in the summer in West Columbia and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

West Columbia weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 32.3°C 90.1°F
Nightly temperature 20.6°C 69°F
Average temperature 26.4°C 79.5°F
Daily sunshine 9 hrs
Avg rainfall 145 mm 5.7 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 27.8°C 82°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 10.1kph 6 mph

On average August is the wettest month of the year in West Columbia with around 145mm 5.7 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in West Columbia

West Columbia average temperature in August

August rainfall

West Columbia average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

West Columbia average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in West Columbia in August 2024.

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West Columbia weather stats

West Columbia weather statistics
Hottest month: July 32.8°C 91°F
Driest month: October 68mm 2.7ins
Sunniest month: April 9.5hrs
Coldest month: January 12.6°C 54.7°F
Wettest month: August 145mm 5.7ins
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