Skaneateles Weather in August

Skaneateles in August averages 26°C (79°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. This is part of the summer season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Skaneateles in August

The climate data from previous years indicates about 13 days of rain, averaging 113 mm (4.4 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Skaneateles in August

August in Skaneateles brings typical temperatures with highs around 26°C (79°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F). August is known for being in the summer season. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 14°C (57°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.

Sunshine in Skaneateles in August

Enjoy a sunny month with about 244 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Skaneateles even more beautiful.

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Skaneateles Temperature in August

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 113 mm (4.4 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 244 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 56% *  

* Data from: Syracuse, the United States of America (25 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Skaneateles in August

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Skaneateles 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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