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Stafford Weather in August

Thinking of visiting Stafford in August? Expect very high temperatures reaching 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 19°C (66°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Stafford in August

Typically around 12 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 100 mm (3.9 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Stafford in August

Temperatures in Stafford in August top out at 31°C (88°F) and drop to 19°C (66°F) overnight. If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of 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.

Sunshine in Stafford in August

The month enjoys around 262 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, April typically offers the best circumstances for Stafford.

Stafford Temperature in August

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
262 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
* Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (57 KM, 35 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in August

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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 Stafford 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. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Stafford 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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