Ridgeland Weather in August

August in Ridgeland brings very high temperatures, with highs of 33°C (91°F) and nights dropping to 22°C (72°F). It's the rainiest month of the year, so come prepared with waterproof gear.

Rainfall in Ridgeland in August

In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Typically, about 16 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 153 mm (6 in) for the month. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.

Temperature in Ridgeland in August

Daytime highs in Ridgeland in August reach 33°C (91°F), with nights around 22°C (72°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Ridgeland in August

There are approximately 251 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. March, April, October and November typically offer the best weather for Ridgeland.

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Ridgeland Temperature in August

Min Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Max Temperature 33°C (91°F)  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 153 mm (6 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Sunshine 251 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 62% *  

* Data from: Hilton Head Island, the United States of America (36 KM, 22 Miles).

What to Wear in Ridgeland in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Ridgeland 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. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ridgeland in August

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

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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