Warm
Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
August verdict
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States in August
Weather score68Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 8.1h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 174mm, so some wet days are possible.
August weather
Monthly averages
Temp
31°C
Rain
174mm
Sun
8.1h
Sea
28°C
Weather score
68
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 174mm, so some wet days are possible.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.1h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 28°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
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Compare Wilmington, North Carolina, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
August31°C average high
August is one of Wilmington's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
August174mm average rain
August is wetter than Wilmington's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsJanuary to May and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
August8.1 hours average sun
August is brighter than Wilmington's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
August28°C average sea
August is one of Wilmington's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJune to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 26°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
August68 weather score
August scores above Wilmington's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsMay to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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