Blue Ridge Weather in August
August in Blue Ridge brings very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and nights dropping to 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 123 mm (4.8 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Blue Ridge in August
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain, averaging 123 mm (4.8 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Blue Ridge in August
Expect highs of 30°C (86°F) in Blue Ridge in August, with nights dropping to around 18°C (64°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights cool down to 18°C (64°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. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April, May, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Blue Ridge.
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Blue Ridge Temperature in August
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
123 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Best Places in the United States of America in August
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What to Wear in Blue Ridge in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.What To Do in Blue Ridge in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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