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Muskegon Weather in August

August in Muskegon sees daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. With around 72 mm (2.8 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Muskegon in August

Typically, you can expect about 9 days of rain this month, with 72 mm (2.8 in) on average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Muskegon in August

August tends to be one of the excellent months in Muskegon, with 26°C (79°F) in the afternoon and 16°C (61°F) overnight. August is a notable month of the summer season. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Muskegon in August

The city usually sees around 262 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 Muskegon.

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Muskegon Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 72 mm (2.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 262 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 61% *  
* Data from: Grand Rapids, the United States of America (55 KM, 34 Miles).

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 Muskegon in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Muskegon 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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