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Prescott Weather in August
August in Prescott brings high temperatures around 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Prescott in August
Typically, about 13 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Prescott in August
Daytime temperatures in Prescott reach 30°C (86°F) in August, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°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.For Prescott itself, April, May, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Prescott Temperature in August
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
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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 Prescott in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket.
What To Do in Prescott in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
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Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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