New Bern Weather in August

What's the weather like in New Bern (North Carolina) in August 2025?

The climate in New Bern during August can be summarized as hot, humid and wet.

August is in the summer in New Bern and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 21°C (70°F) is normal.

New Bern weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.9°C 87.5°F
Nightly temperature 21.2°C 70.1°F
Average temperature 26°C 78.8°F
Daily sunshine 8.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 163 mm 6.4 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 27.4°C 81.2°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 13.3kph 8 mph

On average August is the 2nd wettest month of the year in New Bern with around 163mm 6.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.9 hours of sunshine per day.

August temperatures in New Bern

New Bern average temperature in August

August rainfall

New Bern average rain in August

August hourly sunshine

New Bern 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 New Bern in August 2025.

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New Bern weather stats

New Bern weather statistics
Hottest month: July 31°C 87.8°F
Driest month: October 75mm 3ins
Sunniest month: April 9.5hrs
Coldest month: January 11.8°C 53.2°F
Wettest month: July 173mm 6.8ins
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