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Palmyra Weather in August

During August, Palmyra experiences high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and cooler nights around 17°C (63°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 114 mm (4.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Palmyra in August

Expect around 12 days of rain based on historical data, with 114 mm (4.5 in) average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Palmyra in August

In August, Palmyra sees high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F). Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°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.

Sunshine in Palmyra in August

The month enjoys around 285 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the best months to visit Palmyra.

Palmyra Temperature in August

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
114 mm (4.5 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
285 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
67% *
* Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (25 KM, 15 Miles).

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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 Palmyra in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Palmyra 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Palmyra in August

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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