When to go · Kennett Square
Kennett Square in August
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Sep–Oct (Mushroom Festival), May–Jun (farmers market, outdoor events)). Across United States: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Sep–Oct (Mushroom Festival), May–Jun (farmers market, outdoor events)). Across United States: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
Is another month better than August?
August is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- SeptemberGreatInside Kennett Square's best window: Sep–Oct (Mushroom Festival), May–Jun (farmers market, outdoor events).
- OctoberGreatInside Kennett Square's best window: Sep–Oct (Mushroom Festival), May–Jun (farmers market, outdoor events).
- MayGreatInside Kennett Square's best window: Sep–Oct (Mushroom Festival), May–Jun (farmers market, outdoor events).
- JuneGreatInside Kennett Square's best window: Sep–Oct (Mushroom Festival), May–Jun (farmers market, outdoor events).
Weather in August
- Kennett SquareHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 21 °C (70 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 70 °F (21 °C), rain on about 9 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 Kennett Square, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
May: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Night low
Aug: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
May: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 9
May: 9
Crowds
Aug: High
May: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
May: 1
August: Outside the best window (Sep–Oct (Mushroom Festival), May–Jun (farmers market, outdoor events)). Across United States: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
May: Inside Kennett Square's best window: Sep–Oct (Mushroom Festival), May–Jun (farmers market, outdoor events).
Kennett Square: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen