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Old Lyme weather in August (Connecticut, United States of America)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Old Lyme during August? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

August in Old Lyme generally includes high temperatures and high rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. Anticipate daytime highs near 27°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 18°C.

Precipitation

Old Lyme in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 102 mm for the month. Typically around 11 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 269 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Old Lyme.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days May and July typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Old Lyme, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 102 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 269 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 63% *  
Data from: Hartford, the United States of America (57 KM, 36 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in August

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

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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