Washington Heights Weather in August
Thinking of visiting Washington Heights in August? Expect high temperatures reaching 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 21°C (70°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Washington Heights in August
Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain, averaging 125 mm (4.9 in) in total. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Washington Heights in August
In August, Washington Heights sees high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights drop to around 21°C (70°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 21°C (70°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May typically offers the best circumstances for Washington Heights.
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Washington Heights Temperature in August
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
125 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Best Places in the United States of America in August
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What to Wear in Washington Heights 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 Washington Heights in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the United States of America, check out our Washington Heights's climate page.
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