Acadia National Park weather in August (Maine, United States of America)

What's the typical weather in Acadia National Park for August? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Acadia National Park during August to be perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is typically considered a summer month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 24°C. But by evening, they drop to around 15°C.

Precipitation

Acadia National Park in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. With the driest weather of the year, this month is ideal for outdoor fun. Plan your events and outings without worrying about rain. Rain is expected on roughly 9 days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a prime time to visit Acadia National Park. July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Acadia National Park climate page with graphs.

 

Acadia National Park, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 90 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Acadia National Park, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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