Bluffton weather in August (South Carolina, United States of America)

What's the typical weather in Bluffton for August? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

During August, Bluffton usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is a notable month of the summer season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 32°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 23°C. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.

Precipitation

Bluffton in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 198 mm for the month. Known for its peak rainfall, this month often has intense showers. It's wise to carry a poncho to protect yourself from the rain. Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 251 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Bluffton. March, April, May, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While August tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Bluffton, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 32°C  

Water Temperature 29°C *  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 198 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 251 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 62% *  

Data from: Hilton Head Island, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in August

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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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 29°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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