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Shelter Island Weather in August
Shelter Island in August sees high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 18°C (64°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 89 mm (3.5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Shelter Island in August
The climate data from previous years indicates about 9 days of rain, averaging 89 mm (3.5 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Shelter Island in August
Shelter Island in August has excellent weather. Days reach 27°C (81°F) and nights cool to 18°C (64°F). August is typically considered a summer month. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 18°C (64°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Shelter Island.
Shelter Island Temperature in August
Min Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
89 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
9 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 Shelter Island in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.
What To Do in Shelter Island 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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Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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24°C (75°F) San Francisco22°C (72°F) Bucket list
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