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Edisto Island Weather in August

Edisto Island in August sees very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Edisto Island in August

This month experiences the most intense rain of the year, with heavy showers. Be prepared with a poncho to stay dry. Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 177 mm (7 in). Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Edisto Island in August

In August, Edisto Island gets very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F). Nights cool to around 24°C (75°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Edisto Island in August

The city usually sees around 257 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, March, April, May and November 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.

Edisto Island Temperature in August

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
177 mm (7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
257 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
* Data from: Charleston, the United States of America (40 KM, 25 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 Edisto Island 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). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Edisto Island in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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