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Killen Weather in August

Killen in August

The short of it: Killen in August averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 19 °C (67 °F), with 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 90° · low 67° · rain 3.3 in. · daylight 13 h 27 min

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

Thirty years of records give Killen an average August high of 90°, a low of 67° and some 3.3 in. of rain. The height of summer in Killen, with afternoons near 90°. It is the driest month of the year, only 3.3 in. of rain.

The sun is up for about 13 h 27 min in mid-August, 49 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 April and October.

Against its neighbours, Killen runs cooler than most and wetter than most in August. East Florence, 7 mi to the WSW, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Killen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 1.4 in. less rain
Versus September
5° warmer
Day–night spread
23°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 27 min
Average wind
5 mph

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
East FlorenceAlabama7 mi WSW91°68°3.3 in.
FlorenceAlabama9 mi WSW91°68°3.3 in.
Underwood-PetersvilleAlabama9 mi W90°67°3.3 in.
Muscle ShoalsAlabama11 mi SW91°68°3.3 in.
LeightonAlabama11 mi S90°67°3.4 in.
SheffieldAlabama11 mi SW91°68°3.3 in.
LexingtonAlabama12 mi NE89°66°3.3 in.
Saint JosephTennessee12 mi N89°66°3.3 in.
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The Almanac · Killen 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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The height of summer in Killen, with afternoons near 90°. It is the driest month of the year, only 3.3 in. of rain.

Climate of Killen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January51°31°5.0 in.8 mph10 h 3 min✦✦
February55°33°5.2 in.8 mph10 h 53 min✦✦
March64°41°5.8 in.8 mph11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April73°48°5.2 in.8 mph13 h 1 min✦✦✦
May80°57°5.2 in.7 mph13 h 58 min✦✦✦
June87°65°5.0 in.6 mph14 h 29 min✦✦
July90°68°4.8 in.5 mph14 h 17 min✦✦
August90°67°3.3 in.5 mph13 h 27 min✦✦
September85°61°4.4 in.5 mph12 h 20 min✦✦
October75°49°3.6 in.6 mph11 h 14 min✦✦✦
November63°39°4.4 in.7 mph10 h 17 min✦✦✦
December53°33°6.1 in.8 mph9 h 49 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Killen in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Killen in August?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 19 °C (67 °F), with about 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Killen, with afternoons near 90°. It is the driest month of the year, only 3.3 in. of rain.

Is August a good time to visit Killen?

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

How long are the days in Killen in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 27 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 49 min in December to 14 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Killen in August?

Hardly — August nights average 19 °C (67 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Killen in August?

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

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