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Orchards Weather in August

August is one of the excellent months to visit Orchards, with daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 13°C (55°F) at night. It is also the driest month of the year.

Rainfall in Orchards in August

Known for its least rainfall, this month is the best of the year for people who like to spend time outdoors. You can expect rain on roughly 4 days based on historical data, averaging 13 mm (0.5 in) for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Orchards in August

Orchards has excellent weather in August, with days reaching 27°C (81°F) and nights cooling to 13°C (55°F). Experience the summer season in August. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.

Sunshine in Orchards in August

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 298 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Orchards.

Wind Speed in Orchards in August

Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in August, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Orchards Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
13%
Precipitation
13 mm (0.5 in)
Rainy days
4 days
Humidity
65% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
298 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Portland, the United States of America (8 KM, 4 Miles).

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Best Places 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. See all of 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 Orchards in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Orchards 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. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Orchards 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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