Sitka Weather in August
August in Sitka brings moderate temperatures around 16°C (61°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.
Rainfall in Sitka in August
Sitka is in the rainy season in August, with rain on around 18 days and an average of 178 mm (7 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Sitka in August
In August, Sitka gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights cool to around 11°C (52°F). During August, the summer season is in full swing. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows of 11°C (52°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Sitka.
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Sitka Temperature in August
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
178 mm (7 in)
Rainy days
18 days
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What to Wear in Sitka in August
Pack for changing conditions in Sitka in August. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!What To Do in Sitka in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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