SummerPeak season ~80°F highs

Things to do in Augusta in August

August is one of the best months to visit Augusta, with average highs around 80°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

Plan a August weekend Where else in August

Best picks for August

What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in August.

1Long days outdoors

Camden Hills State Park

State park in Knox County, Maine

2Long days outdoors

Franklin Island National Wildlife Refuge

protected area in Maine, United States

3Beach season

Laite Memorial Beach

beach in Knox County, Maine, United States

Also great in August in Maine

Bar Harbor Portland Bangor York

Augusta in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Augusta?

August is one of the best months to visit Augusta, with average highs around 80°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

What is the weather like in Augusta in August?

Average daytime highs are around 80°F, compared with 81°F in the warmest month. Check the forecast a week out; our planner favors indoor stops on rainy days.

What are the best things to do in Augusta in August?

Top picks for August: Camden Hills State Park, Franklin Island National Wildlife Refuge, Laite Memorial Beach, Lucia Beach, Grafton Notch State Park.