Ogunquit weather in August (Maine, United States of America)

What can you expect from the weather in Ogunquit during August? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In August, Ogunquit generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 25°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 15°C.

Ogunquit in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 106 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 9 days of rain.

With around 267 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Ogunquit climate page with graphs.

 

Ogunquit, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 106 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 267 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 62% *  

* Data from: Portland, the United States of America (53 KM, 33 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Ogunquit in August?

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

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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