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Cape May weather in August (New Jersey, United States of America)

Curious about the climate in Cape May this August? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The month of August in Cape May typically brings high temperatures and high rainfall. The month of August belongs to the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 29°C, while night temperatures can drop to 20°C.

Precipitation

Cape May in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 108 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 9 days days of rain.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm May and July typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Cape May, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 24°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 108 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 24°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.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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