When to go · McAlester
McAlester in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 37°C (99°F)99°F (37°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- McAlesterHighs around 37 °C (99 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 99 °F (37 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 5 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in McAlester, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 37 °C (99 °F)99 °F (37 °C)
Apr: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Aug: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Apr: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 5 (better)
Apr: 9
Crowds
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 1
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat).
April: Inside McAlester's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.
McAlester: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen