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Smithfield Weather in August
In Smithfield, August brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to 4°C (39°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Smithfield in August
Typically around 2 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 19 mm (0.7 in) for the month. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.
Temperature in Smithfield in August
August tends to be one of the excellent months in Smithfield, with 21°C (70°F) in the afternoon and 4°C (39°F) overnight. The winter season takes place during August. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Smithfield Temperature in August
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
19 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
2 days
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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
For Smithfield in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.
What To Do in Smithfield in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Camping5/10 -
Outdoor sports10/10
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