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Lexington Weather in August

Lexington in August averages 32°C (90°F) during the day and 20°C (68°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Lexington in August

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 9 days of rain, averaging 93 mm (3.7 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Lexington in August

Temperatures in Lexington in August top out at 32°C (90°F) and drop to 20°C (68°F) overnight. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. Nights drop to around 20°C (68°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. The average temperatures are warm, but some days will be hotter. Make sure to dress in light, breathable clothing and drink plenty of water.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Lexington Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C (90°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 93 mm (3.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  

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 Lexington 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Lexington in August

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

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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