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Smithfield Weather in August

With daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F), August in Smithfield brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 99 mm (3.9 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Smithfield in August

Historically, the month has about 10 days of rain, averaging 99 mm (3.9 in) in total. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Smithfield in August

August in Smithfield is generally excellent, with days reaching 27°C (81°F) and nights settling around 16°C (61°F). August is typically considered a summer month. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 16°C (61°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 Smithfield in August

With approximately 260 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Smithfield Temperature in August

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
99 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
260 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: Providence, the United States of America (15 KM, 9 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 Smithfield in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Smithfield 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 Smithfield 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
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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