Gettysburg Weather in August

What's the weather like in Gettysburg (South Dakota) in August 2024?

The climate in Gettysburg during August can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.

August is in the summer in Gettysburg and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 30°C (86°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.

Gettysburg weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30°C 85.9°F
Nightly temperature 13.9°C 56.9°F
Average temperature 21.9°C 71.4°F
Daily sunshine 11.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 52 mm 2 ins
Rainy days 8 days
Sea temperature 16.6°C 61.9°F
Humidity 62%
Windspeed 16.6kph 10 mph

On average August is the 4th wettest month of the year in Gettysburg with around 52mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 8 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 11.2 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in Gettysburg

Gettysburg average temperature in August

August rainfall

Gettysburg average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

Gettysburg average rain in August

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Gettysburg in August 2024.

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Gettysburg weather stats

Gettysburg weather statistics
Hottest month: July 30.5°C 86.9°F
Driest month: January 8mm 0.3ins
Sunniest month: July 12.3hrs
Coldest month: January -5°C 23°F
Wettest month: June 81mm 3.2ins
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