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Nome weather in August (Alaska, United States of America)

Will it be warm or cold in Nome this August? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

In August, the weather in Nome generally includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. August is a notable month of the summer season. Anticipate daytime highs near 14°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 9°C.

Precipitation

Nome in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 177 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Nome, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 14°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 104 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 79%  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 177 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

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.

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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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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