Wilmington Weather in August
With daytime temperatures of 31°C (88°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F), August in Wilmington brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 188 mm (7.4 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Wilmington in August
Typically, about 16 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 188 mm (7.4 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Wilmington in August
Wilmington in August gets highs of 31°C (88°F) during the day and drops to 22°C (72°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. At 22°C (72°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.August in Wilmington can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Wilmington Temperature in August
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
188 mm (7.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
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What to Wear in Wilmington 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!What To Do in Wilmington in August
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