Wildwood Weather in August

August in Wildwood sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) at night. With around 106 mm (4.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Wildwood in August

Historically, August sees about 9 days of rain, with a monthly average of 106 mm (4.2 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Wildwood in August

August in Wildwood sees highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 20°C (68°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Average water temperature in August

The water is 24°C (75°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

For Wildwood itself, May, June and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Wildwood Temperature in August

Min Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Water Temperature 24°C (75°F) *  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 106 mm (4.2 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

* Data from: Cape May, the United States of America (10 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Wildwood in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Wildwood 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With water temperatures around 24°C (75°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes.

What To Do in Wildwood in August

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

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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