New Bedford
SummerPeak season ~76°F highs
Things to do in New Bedford in August
August is one of the best months to visit New Bedford, with average highs around 76°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.
Best picks for August
What's famous here, weighted toward what shines in August.
Also great in August in Massachusetts
New Bedford in August: quick answers
Is August a good time to visit New Bedford?
August is one of the best months to visit New Bedford, with average highs around 76°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.
What is the weather like in New Bedford in August?
Average daytime highs are around 76°F, compared with 79°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 New Bedford in August?
Top picks for August: Monument Beach, USS Massachusetts, Lamberts Cove Beach, Central New Bedford Historic District, Freetown-Fall River State Forest.
