New Bern in August
6.1out of 10
Possible, with caveats
Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C. Very wet: about 18 rainy days.
29°CAvg high
23°CAvg low
18Rainy days (194 mm)
13:19 hDaylight
06:33Sunrise · 19:52 Sunset
Why this score
- Warm and comfortable: highs around 29°C
- Very wet: about 18 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- T-shirts and light layers
- Shorts or a light skirt
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in August varies a lot between years (±3.9 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C | 3°C | 98 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.2 |
| February | 14°C | 5°C | 83 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.6 |
| March | 17°C | 8°C | 93 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.0 |
| April | 22°C | 13°C | 85 mm | 9 | – | – | 7.8 |
| May | 25°C | 17°C | 118 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.4 |
| June | 29°C | 21°C | 160 mm | 16 | – | – | 6.6 |
| July | 30°C | 23°C | 196 mm | 20 | – | – | 5.7 |
| August | 29°C | 23°C | 194 mm | 18 | – | – | 6.1 |
| September | 27°C | 20°C | 166 mm | 14 | – | – | 6.8 |
| October | 22°C | 14°C | 104 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.9 |
| November | 17°C | 9°C | 97 mm | 8 | – | – | 7.2 |
| December | 14°C | 5°C | 91 mm | 9 | – | – | 6.5 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is New Bern in August?
Daytime highs average 29°C and nights about 23°C.
When is the best time to visit New Bern?
The best months are October, April, May.