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Gulfport Weather in August

August in Gulfport averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 215 mm (8.5 in) of rainfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Gulfport in August

With the year's heaviest rain occurring this month, it's best to be equipped with a poncho to handle the frequent downpours. You can expect rain on roughly 16 days based on historical data, averaging 215 mm (8.5 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Gulfport in August

August in Gulfport sees highs of 32°C (90°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) overnight. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. 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.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

August in Gulfport has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Gulfport Temperature in August

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
215 mm (8.5 in)
Rainy days
16 days

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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 Gulfport 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.

What To Do in Gulfport in August

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

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