Bowie Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F), August in Bowie brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 97 mm (3.8 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Bowie in August

On average, there are about 11 days with rain during this month, averaging 97 mm (3.8 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Bowie in August

In August, Bowie sees very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights drop to around 18°C (64°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With lows of 18°C (64°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Bowie in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 262 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, June, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Bowie Temperature in August

Min Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Max Temperature 30°C (86°F)  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 97 mm (3.8 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Sunshine 262 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 62% *  

* Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (28 KM, 17 Miles).

What to Wear in Bowie 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Bowie 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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