When to go · Petersburg
Petersburg in August
Great month. Inside Petersburg's best window: May–Sep.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Petersburg's best window: May–Sep.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Petersburg in this guide.
Weather in August
- PetersburgHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 50 °F (10 °C), rain on about 8 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 Petersburg, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
May: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Night low
Aug: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
May: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 8
May: 6 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
May: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
May: 1
August: Inside Petersburg's best window: May–Sep.
May: Inside Petersburg's best window: May–Sep.
Petersburg: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings