Buxton weather in August (North Carolina, United States of America)
Planning a trip to Buxton in August? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In August, Buxton generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 24°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.
Buxton in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 165 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 14 days of rain.
With around 269 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm May and June typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and February tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Buxton climate page with graphs.
Buxton, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Water Temperature
28°C *
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
165 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
74% *
Windspeed
14 km/h *
Sunshine
269 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in the United States of America in August
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So, what should you wear in Buxton in August?
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 28°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 in August.
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