Shelton Weather in August

Shelton in August sees high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 117 mm (4.6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Shelton in August

Typically around 11 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 117 mm (4.6 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Shelton in August

Daytime highs in Shelton in August reach 27°C (81°F), with nights around 17°C (63°F). August marks the summer season. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 17°C (63°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.

Sunshine in Shelton in August

With approximately 269 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, September typically offers 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.

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Shelton Temperature in August

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 117 mm (4.6 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 269 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 63% *  

* Data from: Hartford, the United States of America (60 KM, 37 Miles).

What to Wear in Shelton in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Shelton 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Shelton 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

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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