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

Curious about the August weather in Nome? This guide provides all the details you need.

In August, Nome typically experiences moderate temperatures and high rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 14°C. But by evening, they drop to around 9°C.

Nome in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. Since this is the rainiest month of the year, it's a good idea to carry an umbrella just in case. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 177 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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 in August and which places have the best weather 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 Nome in August?

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 in August.

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

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