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Tumwater Weather in August

August is one of the excellent months to visit Tumwater, with daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. Some rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Tumwater in August

You can expect rain on around 6 days based on historical patterns, with 28 mm (1.1 in) average for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Tumwater in August

Weather in Tumwater is at its excellent in August. Highs reach 25°C (77°F), while nights settle around 11°C (52°F). August is typically considered a summer month. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°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. This month tends to be the warmest of the year. Light, comfortable clothing will serve you well.

Sunshine in Tumwater in August

The month enjoys around 277 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.

Tumwater Temperature in August

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
28 mm (1.1 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Sunshine
277 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
63% *
* Data from: Tacoma, the United States of America (44 KM, 27 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 Tumwater in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Tumwater 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. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Tumwater in August

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

Tumwater 3-Day Forecast

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