Fitzgerald Weather in August
Fitzgerald in August
The short of it: Fitzgerald in August averages a high of 33 °C (91 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 124 mm (4.9 in) of rain and about 13 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 91° · low 71° · rain 4.9 in. · daylight 13 h 18 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: November & October
August in Fitzgerald brings afternoons near 91° and nights around 71°, with about 4.9 in. of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 91° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 4.9 in., the 2nd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 13 h 18 min in mid-August, 44 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 November and October.
Against its neighbours, Fitzgerald runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Ocilla, 8 mi to the S, sees much the same highs.
August in Fitzgerald, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 2nd warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus July
- 1° colder, 0.4 in. more rain
- Versus September
- 4° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 20°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 13 h 18 min
- Average wind
- 5 mph
Neighbouring Towns
August averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OcillaGeorgia | 8 mi S | 91° | 71° | 5.0 in. |
| AbbevilleGeorgia | 19 mi N | 92° | 71° | 4.2 in. |
| RochelleGeorgia | 20 mi NW | 92° | 71° | 4.3 in. |
| EnigmaGeorgia | 21 mi SSW | 91° | 71° | 5.0 in. |
| BroxtonGeorgia | 22 mi ESE | 92° | 70° | 5.5 in. |
| SycamoreGeorgia | 23 mi W | 91° | 71° | 4.5 in. |
| AlapahaGeorgia | 23 mi S | 91° | 70° | 5.2 in. |
| AshburnGeorgia | 24 mi W | 91° | 71° | 4.5 in. |