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Jekyll Island weather in August (Georgia, United States of America)

What should you pack for a trip to Jekyll Island in August? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

During August, Jekyll Island usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. August ushers in the summer season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 32°C. At night, it falls to around 24°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.

Precipitation

Jekyll Island in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 161 mm for the month. This month is known for its intense rain, often falling heavily. Having a poncho will help you stay dry during the showers. Historically, approximately 15 days this month are expected to have rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 261 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

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

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

 

Jekyll Island, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 161 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 81% *  
SunshineSunshine 261 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 64% *  
* Data from: Jacksonville, the United States of America (68 KM, 42 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
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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