New Bern Weather in August
August in New Bern brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 21°C (70°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.
Rainfall in New Bern in August
It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Typically around 15 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 189 mm (7.4 in) for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in New Bern in August
Daytime temperatures in New Bern reach 31°C (88°F) in August, dropping to 21°C (70°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. At 21°C (70°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.August in New Bern can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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New Bern Temperature in August
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
189 mm (7.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Best Places in the United States of America in August
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What to Wear in New Bern 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!What To Do in New Bern in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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