Vineyard Haven Weather in August

Vineyard Haven in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). It's the driest month of the year, with very little rainfall to worry about.

Rainfall in Vineyard Haven in August

With the lowest rainfall figures of the year, conditions are ideal for exploring the outdoors. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of rain, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Vineyard Haven in August

The temperature in Vineyard Haven in August is perfect. Daytime highs reach 26°C (79°F), with nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). Summer occurs in August. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 17°C (63°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Vineyard Haven in August

The city usually sees around 278 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Vineyard Haven.

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Vineyard Haven Temperature in August

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 78 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Sunshine 278 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nantucket, the United States of America (46 KM, 28 Miles).

What to Wear in Vineyard Haven in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Vineyard Haven 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Vineyard Haven 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

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• March
• April

• May
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• September
• October
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• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Vineyard Haven's climate page.

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