Clinton Weather in August
Clinton in August
The short of it: Clinton in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 94 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 91° · low 67° · rain 3.7 in. · daylight 13 h 29 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & April
Thirty years of records give Clinton an average August high of 91°, a low of 67° and some 3.7 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 91° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 3.7 in., the 10th wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 29 min in mid-August, 51 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.
Against its neighbours, Clinton runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Fairfield Bay, 10 mi to the E, sees much the same highs.
August in Clinton, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus July
- about the same, 0.2 in. less rain
- Versus September
- 6° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 24°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 29 min
- Average wind
- 5 mph
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield BayArkansas | 10 mi E | 90° | 67° | 3.9 in. |
| DennardArkansas | 12 mi NNW | 89° | 65° | 3.5 in. |
| Greers FerryArkansas | 16 mi E | 92° | 68° | 3.9 in. |
| GuyArkansas | 20 mi SSE | 91° | 69° | 3.9 in. |
| QuitmanArkansas | 20 mi SE | 91° | 68° | 4.0 in. |
| MarshallArkansas | 24 mi NNW | 90° | 66° | 3.3 in. |
| GreenbrierArkansas | 25 mi S | 92° | 69° | 3.7 in. |
| Heber SpringsArkansas | 25 mi ESE | 91° | 68° | 3.9 in. |