Winston-Salem weather in August (North Carolina, United States of America)
Curious about the August weather in Winston-Salem? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In August, Winston-Salem typically experiences very high temperatures and high rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 20°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.
Winston-Salem in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 117 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. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 13 days of the month will see rainfall.
With around 248 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm April, September and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Winston-Salem climate page with graphs.
Winston-Salem, monthly averages in August
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So, what should you wear in this month?
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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