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Cape Charles Weather in August

In Cape Charles, August brings high daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to 22°C (72°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Cape Charles in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 11 days of rain, averaging 111 mm (4.4 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Cape Charles in August

August in Cape Charles brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 22°C (72°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 22°C (72°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Sunshine in Cape Charles in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 258 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

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Cape Charles Temperature in August

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
111 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
258 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
* Data from: Hampton, the United States of America (39 KM, 24 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 Cape Charles 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 Cape Charles 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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