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Ashland Weather in August

In Ashland, August brings very high daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), with nights cooling to 19°C (66°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Ashland in August

You can expect rain on roughly 9 days based on historical data, averaging 95 mm (3.7 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Ashland in August

Ashland in August gets highs of 31°C (88°F) during the day and drops to 19°C (66°F) at night. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights cool down to 19°C (66°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Ashland in August

With approximately 279 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Ashland Temperature in August

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
95 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
279 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
66% *
* Data from: Richmond, the United States of America (24 KM, 15 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ashland in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ashland in August

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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