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Shelton Weather in August

August in Shelton typically sees daytime highs of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). Expect some rainfall during the month. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Shelton in August

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 5 days of rain, with 29 mm (1.1 in) average for the month. When rain does fall, showers tend to be light and brief. Most days will be dry.

Temperature in Shelton in August

August is one of the better months to visit Shelton. Expect 25°C (77°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. August is in the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Shelton in August

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 277 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Shelton.

Shelton Temperature in August

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
18%
Precipitation
29 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
5 days
Sunshine
277 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
63% *
* Data from: Tacoma, the United States of America (49 KM, 31 Miles).

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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 Shelton in August

Pleasant temperatures in August mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Shelton in August

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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