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Galveston weather in August (Texas, United States of America)

Interested in knowing the climate of Galveston in August? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Galveston includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. The month of August belongs to the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 33°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 27°C. Prepare for the warmest month of the year with plenty of summer clothes. Whether you're relaxing or active, staying cool and protected is key.

Precipitation

Galveston in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 123 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

With around 282 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Galveston. March, April, May and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Galveston, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 27°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 123 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
SunshineSunshine 282 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 70%  

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.

What To Do

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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