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Forsyth Weather in August

Forsyth in August

The short of it: Forsyth in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 20 °C (69 °F), with 105 mm (4.1 in) of rain and about 13 h 22 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 90° · low 69° · rain 4.1 in. · daylight 13 h 22 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & April

August in Forsyth brings afternoons near 90° and nights around 69°, with about 4.1 in. of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 90° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 4.1 in., the 7th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 22 min in mid-August, 46 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, Forsyth runs about middling and about as wet in August. Barnesville, 13 mi to the W, sees much the same highs.

August in Forsyth, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus July
1° colder, 0.4 in. less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
21°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 22 min
Average wind
4 mph

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BarnesvilleGeorgia13 mi W89°68°4.3 in.
Indian SpringsGeorgia14 mi N90°69°4.1 in.
JacksonGeorgia18 mi N89°69°4.2 in.
West PointGeorgia18 mi SSE91°70°4.1 in.
MaconGeorgia22 mi SE92°71°3.9 in.
GrayGeorgia23 mi E91°69°4.0 in.
Locust GroveGeorgia24 mi NNW89°69°4.2 in.
MonticelloGeorgia24 mi NE90°69°4.1 in.
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The Almanac · Forsyth Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Days run hot, near 90° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 4.1 in., the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Forsyth by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January56°34°4.6 in.6 mph10 h 12 min✦✦
February61°36°5.4 in.6 mph10 h 58 min✦✦✦
March69°42°4.9 in.6 mph11 h 53 min✦✦✦
April76°49°4.1 in.6 mph12 h 58 min✦✦✦
May83°57°3.7 in.5 mph13 h 51 min✦✦✦
June89°65°4.2 in.5 mph14 h 19 min✦✦
July91°69°4.6 in.4 mph14 h 8 min✦✦
August90°69°4.1 in.4 mph13 h 22 min✦✦
September86°63°3.2 in.5 mph12 h 19 min✦✦
October77°52°2.8 in.5 mph11 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
November67°41°3.4 in.5 mph10 h 24 min✦✦✦
December60°36°5.4 in.6 mph9 h 59 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Forsyth in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Forsyth in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 20 °C (69 °F), with about 105 mm (4.1 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 90° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 4.1 in., the 7th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Forsyth?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Forsyth in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 22 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 59 min in December to 14 h 19 min in June.

Does it snow in Forsyth in August?

Hardly — August nights average 20 °C (69 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Forsyth in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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