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Gettysburg weather in August (Pennsylvania, United States of America)

Is Gettysburg a good destination in August, weather-wise? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The weather in Gettysburg is usually perfect in August, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. The summer season takes place during August. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 29°C. At night, it falls to around 17°C.

Precipitation

Gettysburg in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 95 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 12 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 285 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. August generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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Gettysburg, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 39%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 95 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 285 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 67% *  
Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (56 KM, 35 Miles).

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
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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