What is the weather like in Austin vs Great Smoky Mountains National Park in August?

In August, Austin averages 38°C high / 25°C low with about 78 mm of rain; Great Smoky Mountains National Park averages 25°C high / 16°C low with about 191 mm.

Austin vs Great Smoky Mountains National Park in August

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the better pick in August — 76 vs 47 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Great Smoky Mountains National Park is warm, soaked, clean air, while Austin is sweltering, a little rain.

Austin vs Great Smoky Mountains National Park — August climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Austin	🇺🇸 Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Comfort score	47/100 (F)	76/100 (B)
Feels-like high	41°C	27°C
Avg high / low	38° / 25°	25° / 16°
Rainfall	78 mm	191 mm
Rainy days	5	13
Humidity	62%	81%
Air quality (AQI)	51	47

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Austin vs Great Smoky Mountains National Park in August — FAQ

Is August better in Austin or Great Smoky Mountains National Park?: Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the better pick in August — 76 vs 47 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Great Smoky Mountains National Park is warm, soaked, clean air, while Austin is sweltering, a little rain.
What is the weather like in Austin vs Great Smoky Mountains National Park in August?: In August, Austin averages 38°C high / 25°C low with about 78 mm of rain; Great Smoky Mountains National Park averages 25°C high / 16°C low with about 191 mm.