Weather in Rochester in August

Rochester, United States averages a high of 25.6°C (78.1°F) and low of 17°C (62.6°F) in August, with 10 rain days and 11.2 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 83.3/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Rochester is July.

High
26°C78°F
Low
17°C63°F
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10
rain days
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11.2
hrs/day sunshine
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73%
humidity
83Excellent

August in Rochester is warm and occasionally wet — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

What are the average temperatures in Rochester?

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How much does it rain in Rochester in August?

Rochester receives an average of 96mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in August. The annual total is 855.7mm.

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What should I pack for Rochester 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 26°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 (10 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