Bellingham weather in August (Washington State, United States of America)

What kind of weather does August bring to Bellingham? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

The weather in Bellingham is usually perfect in August, characterized by high temperatures and low rainfall. During August, you’ll experience the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 24°C. But by evening, they drop to around 12°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Bellingham in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 22 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 6 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

With around 249 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Bellingham, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 20%  

Precipitation 22 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Sunshine 249 hours  

Percentage 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Bellingham, 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.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Bellingham.

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