Orcas weather in August (Washington State, United States of America)

Is Orcas a good destination in August, weather-wise? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

During August, Orcas experiences perfect weather, with pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. August is part of the summer season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 22°C, cooling off to about 11°C at night. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Orcas in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 16 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 5 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 301 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Orcas. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Orcas, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 17%  

Precipitation 16 mm  

Rainy days 5 days  

Sunshine 301 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 67% *  

Data from: Friday Harbor, the United States of America (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in August

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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?

For visitors traveling to Orcas, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

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

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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