SummerPeak season ~77°F highs

Things to do in Bennington in August

August is one of the best months to visit Bennington, with average highs around 77°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

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Best picks for August

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

1Long days outdoors

Jamaica State Park

state park in Jamaica, Vermont, United States

2Long days outdoors

Lye Brook Wilderness

wilderness area in Vermont, United States

3Long days outdoors

Lake Shaftsbury State Park

State park in Bennington County, Vermont

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Bennington in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Bennington?

August is one of the best months to visit Bennington, with average highs around 77°F. Long days suit beaches, parks and evenings outdoors.

What is the weather like in Bennington in August?

Average daytime highs are around 77°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 Bennington in August?

Top picks for August: Jamaica State Park, Lye Brook Wilderness, Lake Shaftsbury State Park, Townshend State Forest, Molly Stark State Park.