When to go · Somerset
Somerset in August
Great month. Inside Somerset's best window: May–Sep for the lake; Apr and Oct for quiet roads and lower cabin rates.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Somerset's best window: May–Sep for the lake; Apr and Oct for quiet roads and lower cabin rates.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Somerset in this guide.
Weather in August
- SomersetHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 19 °C (66 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 66 °F (19 °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 Somerset, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Aug: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Apr: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 9 (better)
Apr: 11
Crowds
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 1
August: Inside Somerset's best window: May–Sep for the lake; Apr and Oct for quiet roads and lower cabin rates.
April: Inside Somerset's best window: May–Sep for the lake; Apr and Oct for quiet roads and lower cabin rates.
Somerset: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen