Perry weather in August

In August, Perry sees average daytime highs of 90°F and overnight lows near 73°F, with 3.9 in of rain across 14.4 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 90°F through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in August, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 13 h 36 min at the start of August to 12 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Perry's 12th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Perry's year-round climate.

Daytime high
90°
2nd warmest
Overnight low
73°
11th coldest
Rainfall
3.9 in
14.4 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
6:03 AM – 7:15 PM
Cloud cover
61%
12th clearest
Wind
5 mph
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.46 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.4
out of 10

Perry is city in Houston and Peach Counties, Georgia, United States.

Density
226/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 90°F through the month.

A typical August day in Perry reaches about 90°F in the afternoon and slips back to 73°F overnight — a 18°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 84°F and 96°F. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°F warmer than September.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
19173
29173
39173
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59173
69173
79173
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109173
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129173
139173
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199073
209072
219072
229072
239072
249072
259072
268972
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308971
318971

How August really feels in Perry

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 31 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in August is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Perry weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 2nd-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan58° / 38°3.99.410.14.4
Feb62° / 41°4.18.410.85.3
Mar69° / 47°4.09.111.86.7
Apr77° / 54°3.2812.87.2
May84° / 63°2.48.113.65.9
Jun89° / 70°3.813.614.13.9
Jul91° / 73°4.114.413.93.2
Aug90° / 73°3.914.413.23.4
Sep86° / 67°3.99.512.25.2
Oct77° / 56°2.96.311.27.5
Nov67° / 45°3.07.210.36.8
Dec60° / 40°3.89.19.94.9

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in August, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 22% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24555
34555
44555
54555
64555
74555
84555
94654
104654
114753
124753
134753
144753
154753
164753
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194951
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265050
275050
285248
295248
305248
315347

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Perry gets around 3.9 in of rain over 14.4 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 46% and peaks near 50% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
148
248
348
448
548
649
749
849
949
1049
1149
1250
1350
1449
1549
1649
1748
1847
1946
2046
2145
2245
2345
2444
2544
2643
2743
2842
2941
3041
3140

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the oppressive band about 58% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 89% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
103623662
203524662
313524652
413524652
513525642
613525642
713526632
812526642
912526642
1012527632
1112527632
1212627622
1312628612
1412628612
1512628612
1612729592
1712729592
1812730582
1912830572
2013831552
2113831552
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2313932532
2413932532
2514933521
26141033511
27141033511
28151133491
29151234471
30261234461
31261334451

Wind in August

Winds average 5 mph in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 4 mph on the calmest days to 5 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
15calm
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65calm
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104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
155calm
165calm
175calm
185calm
195calm
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215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 36 min at the start of August to 12 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 54 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 5:53 AM to 6:13 AM, and sunset from 7:29 PM to 6:57 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
113.65:537:29
213.65:537:29
313.65:547:28
413.55:557:27
513.55:557:26
613.55:567:25
713.55:577:24
813.45:577:23
913.45:587:22
1013.45:597:21
1113.35:597:20
1213.36:007:19
1313.36:017:18
1413.36:027:17
1513.26:027:16
1613.26:037:15
1713.26:047:14
1813.16:047:13
1913.16:057:12
2013.16:067:11
2113.16:067:09
2213.06:077:08
2313.06:087:07
2413.06:087:06
2512.96:097:05
2612.96:107:03
2712.96:107:02
2812.86:117:01
2912.86:127:00
3012.86:126:58
3112.76:136:57

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.46 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.49 kWh/m² to a high of 6.33 kWh/m² in May across the year — August's 5.46 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
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35.8Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
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85.6Bright
95.6Bright
105.6Bright
115.6Bright
125.6Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.5Bright
165.5Bright
175.5Bright
185.4Bright
195.4Bright
205.4Bright
215.4Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Perry?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.4
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

August is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Perry.

What to pack for Perry in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Perry sees daytime highs around 90°F and nights near 73°F. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Perry in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Perry peaks around June 21 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJun 21UV 9Dec 19UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb5High
Mar6High
Apr7Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov5Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Perry in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Perry is worst in July — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.6× the cleanest month (January, 8 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodGoodModerateGoodJul 1619 µg/m³Jan 18 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb10Good
Mar13Moderate
Apr11Good
May12Good
Jun16Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct10Good
Nov9Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Perry?

Perry sits at 32.5°N, 83.7°W, 354 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Warner Robins, 12 mi away.

Topography around Perry

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Perry.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Perry has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 154 ft around an average of 358 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 338 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 928 ft.

The land around Perry is covered by trees (53%) and grassland (30%) within 2 miles, trees (62%) and grassland (24%) within 10 miles, and trees (75%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
154 ft
10 miles
338 ft
50 miles
928 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
August weather nearby: Warner Robins 12 mi · Macon 27 mi · Americus 40 mi · Dublin 48 mi · Milledgeville 52 mi · Griffin 63 mi · Albany 66 mi · Tifton 71 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Perry (32.4582°, -83.7316°, elevation 354 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).