Rockland Weather in August

Rockland in August sees high daytime temperatures of 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 97 mm (3.8 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Rockland in August

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated, with 97 mm (3.8 in) on average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Rockland in August

August is a good time to be in Rockland. Days are excellent, reaching 28°C (82°F), with nights around 16°C (61°F). The summer season is characteristic of August. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°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 Rockland in August

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 280 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

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Rockland Temperature in August

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 28°C (82°F)  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 97 mm (3.8 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 280 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 64% *  

* Data from: Boston, the United States of America (27 KM, 17 Miles).

What to Wear in Rockland 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). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Rockland 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

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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More climate data for Rockland

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