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Wilmington Weather in August
August in Wilmington brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights around 11°C (52°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 134 mm (5.3 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Wilmington in August
This month experiences about 13 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 134 mm (5.3 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Wilmington in August
Temperatures in Wilmington in August top out at 24°C (75°F) and drop to 11°C (52°F) overnight. The summer season takes place during August. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
Wilmington Temperature in August
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
134 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
13 days
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Wilmington in August
For Wilmington in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.
What To Do in Wilmington in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling9/10 -
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Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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