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Kennebunkport Weather in August

August in Kennebunkport averages 25°C (77°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 111 mm (4.4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Kennebunkport in August

Historically, August sees about 10 days of rain, with a monthly average of 111 mm (4.4 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Kennebunkport in August

August in Kennebunkport brings typical temperatures with highs around 25°C (77°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F). August is part of the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Kennebunkport in August

The city usually sees around 267 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Kennebunkport.

Kennebunkport Temperature in August

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
111 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
267 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
* Data from: Portland, the United States of America (37 KM, 23 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in August

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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 Kennebunkport in August

For Kennebunkport in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Kennebunkport in August

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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