Jacksonville weather in August (Florida, United States of America)
Planning a trip to Jacksonville in August? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In August, Jacksonville generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is a summer month. Daytime temperatures hover around 33°C, while nights can cool down to about 23°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.
Jacksonville in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 193 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 19 days of the month will see rainfall.
The city usually sees around 261 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Jacksonville. February, March, April, October, November and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Jacksonville climate page with graphs.
Jacksonville, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
33°C
Water Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
193 mm
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
81%
Windspeed
11 km/h
Sunshine
261 hours
Percentage Sunshine
64%
Where to go in the United States of America in August
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So, what should you wear in Jacksonville in August?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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