Delaware City Weather in August

August in Delaware City brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights dropping to 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 118 mm (4.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Delaware City in August

Historically, the month has about 10 days of rain, averaging 118 mm (4.6 in) in total. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Delaware City in August

Delaware City in August gets highs of 29°C (84°F) during the day and drops to 19°C (66°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights cool down to 19°C (66°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Delaware City in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 260 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May typically offers the most agreeable 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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Delaware City Temperature in August

Min Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 118 mm (4.6 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 260 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 61% *  

* Data from: Philadelphia, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).

What to Wear in Delaware City in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Delaware City 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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