West Palm Beach weather in August (Florida, United States of America)
Planning a trip to West Palm Beach in August? This guide provides all the details you need.
In August, West Palm Beach generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 32°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 25°C. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this toasty month.
West Palm Beach in August falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 244 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 24 days of the month will see rainfall.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit West Palm Beach. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized West Palm Beach climate page with graphs.
West Palm Beach, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Chance of Rain
80%
Precipitation
244 mm
Rainy days
24 days
Where to go in the United States of America in August
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So, what should you wear in West Palm Beach 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.
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