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

Curious about the August weather in Port Townsend? This guide provides all the details you need.

In Port Townsend the weather in August is generally perfect, with pleasant temperatures and low rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 20°C. But by evening, they drop to around 12°C.

Port Townsend in August usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 14 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Rain is expected on roughly 5 days.

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

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Port Townsend, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 17%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 14 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 5 days  
SunshineSunshine 301 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 67% *  
* Data from: Friday Harbor, the United States of America (49 KM, 30 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in August and which places have the best weather 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 Port Townsend in August?

For visitors traveling to Port Townsend, 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 in August.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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