Lexington weather in August (North Carolina, United States of America)
What does the weather outlook for Lexington look like in August? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.
Temperatures
In August, the weather in Lexington generally includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. During August, you’ll experience the summer season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 31°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 20°C. Typical temperatures can be misleading; some days will be hotter. Prepare with light clothing and plenty of hydration to stay cool.
Precipitation
Lexington in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 132 mm for the month. With this being the rainiest month, having an umbrella is essential to avoid unexpected rain. Rain is expected on roughly 11 days.Average sunshine
With around 248 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days April, May, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lexington climate page with graphs.
Lexington, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
20°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
132 mm
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
248 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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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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
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