West Point weather in August (New York State, United States of America)
Looking to travel to West Point in August? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In August, West Point generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. August is a summer month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 28°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 17°C.
West Point in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 148 mm for the month. With this being the wettest month, keeping an umbrella on hand might save you from getting wet from a sudden shower. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated.
With around 270 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized West Point climate page with graphs.
West Point, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
17°C
Max Temperature
28°C
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
148 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
270 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
63% *
Where to go in the United States of America in August
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So, what should you wear in West Point 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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