Sitka weather in August (Alaska, United States of America)
Will it be rainy or sunny in Sitka this August? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
The typical weather for August in Sitka includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. August ushers in the summer season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 16°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 11°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.
Precipitation
Sitka in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 178 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 18 days with rain.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sitka climate page with graphs.
Sitka, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
11°C
Max Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
178 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Where to go in the United States of America in August
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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