When to go · Stafford
Stafford in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and humidity), peak summer I-95 traffic.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and humidity), peak summer I-95 traffic.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- StaffordHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 66 °F (19 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Stafford, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Apr: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Aug: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Apr: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 10
Apr: 10
Crowds
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 1
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (heat and humidity), peak summer I-95 traffic.
April: Inside Stafford's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Stafford: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast