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South Boston Weather in August

August in South Boston averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 19°C (66°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 98 mm (3.9 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in South Boston in August

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain, averaging 98 mm (3.9 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in South Boston in August

In August, expect very high temperatures in South Boston, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 19°C (66°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April and October typically offer the best circumstances for South Boston.

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South Boston Temperature in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C (66°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 98 mm (3.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  

Best Places 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. See all of the United States of America in August →

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 South Boston in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in South Boston in August

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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