Weather in Bethesda in August

Bethesda, United States averages a high of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and low of 20.1°C (68.2°F) in August, with 11 rain days and 10.8 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 83.2/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Bethesda is September.

High
29°C85°F
Low
20°C68°F
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11
rain days
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10.8
hrs/day sunshine
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71%
humidity
83Excellent

August in Bethesda is hot and occasionally wet — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

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How much does it rain in Bethesda in August?

Bethesda receives an average of 106.2mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in August. The annual total is 1114.8mm.

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What should I pack for Bethesda in August?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 29°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (11 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers

Traveling to United States in August?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31