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Black Mountain Weather in August

August in Black Mountain averages 27°C (81°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 107 mm (4.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Black Mountain in August

Past climate data indicates that roughly 15 days will see rain, totalling around 107 mm (4.2 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Black Mountain in August

Daytime temperatures in Black Mountain reach 27°C (81°F) in August, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night. This month falls in the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Black Mountain in August

With approximately 225 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Black Mountain Temperature in August

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
107 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
225 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
55% *
* Data from: Asheville, the United States of America (20 KM, 13 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 Black Mountain 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Black Mountain 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
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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