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Wrightsville Beach weather in August (North Carolina, United States of America)

Can you expect sunny skies in Wrightsville Beach in August? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In August, Wrightsville Beach usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. The month of August belongs to the summer season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 31°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 23°C. Average temperatures can be deceiving; some days will be hotter. Wear breathable fabrics and drink plenty of water to stay cool.

Precipitation

Wrightsville Beach in August usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 191 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 16 days of the month will see rainfall.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Wrightsville Beach. April and May typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, August, September and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Wrightsville Beach climate page with graphs.

 

Wrightsville Beach, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 191 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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