Syracuse weather in August (New York State, United States of America)

Planning a trip to Syracuse in August? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In August, Syracuse generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 27°C, while night temperatures can drop to 16°C.

Syracuse in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 107 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 13 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 244 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Syracuse climate page with graphs.

 

Syracuse, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 16°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 107 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 70%  

Sunshine 244 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 56%  

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Syracuse in August?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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