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Olympia Weather in August

August in Olympia sees daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. The perfect weather makes it a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Olympia in August

On average, there are about 6 days with rain during this month, averaging 29 mm (1.1 in). The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Olympia in August

August in Olympia is generally perfect, with days reaching 25°C (77°F) and nights settling around 11°C (52°F). Summer occurs in August. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.

Sunshine in Olympia in August

There are approximately 277 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Olympia.

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Olympia Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 29 mm (1.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
SunshineSunshine 277 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 63% *  
* Data from: Tacoma, the United States of America (41 KM, 25 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 Olympia in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Olympia in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Olympia in August

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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