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Gustavus weather in August (Alaska, United States of America)

How does the weather in Gustavus usually fare in August? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In August, the weather in Gustavus generally includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 15°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 11°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Gustavus in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 266 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 16 days.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 161 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Gustavus. July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Gustavus, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 266 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 161 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 34% *  
* Data from: Juneau, the United States of America (67 KM, 41 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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
6/10

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