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Mount Pleasant Weather in August

Mount Pleasant in August averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Mount Pleasant in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 13 days of rain, averaging 85 mm (3.3 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Mount Pleasant in August

Mount Pleasant in August gets highs of 31°C (88°F) during the day and drops to 25°C (77°F) at night. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.

Sunshine in Mount Pleasant in August

The city usually sees around 263 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April and December typically offer 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.

Mount Pleasant Temperature in August

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
85 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
76% *
Sunshine
263 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Kingston, Jamaica (40 KM, 25 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mount Pleasant typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 27°C (81°F).

Average temperatures in August

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in August

Historical weather records for Mount Pleasant in August

Browse day-by-day weather records for Mount Pleasant spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Mount Pleasant historical weather extremes in August

Based on 22 years of weather observations in Mount Pleasant between 2004 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • On August 5, 2004, temperatures climbed to 37°C (99°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in August was 27°C (81°F), recorded on August 11, 2007.
  • The coldest night in August in Mount Pleasant was on August 13, 2013, with a minimum of 22°C (72°F).

Best Places in Jamaica in August

Find out more about the weather in Jamaica and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Jamaica 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 Mount Pleasant 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Mount Pleasant in August

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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