Climate Comparison

Cape May vs Nantucket in August

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Cape May versus Nantucket weather metrics for August
Climate MetricCape MayUnited StatesNantucketUnited StatesBest
VerdictGoodExcellent
Avg high temp78°F70°F
How it feelsSlightly humidComfortable
Rain days99
Sunshine11.2h11.2h
Sea temp79°F68°F

Annual Comparison

Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

30°40°50°60°70°80°90°JFMAMJJASOND78°70°
  • Cape May
  • Nantucket

Avg. high temperature (°F)

Typical daytime high you can expect.

30°40°50°60°70°80°90°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78°70°
  • Cape May
  • Nantucket

Precipitation (in)

0.02.04.06.0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec3.83.5
  • Cape May
  • Nantucket

Sunshine hours (h/day)

0.02.04.06.08.010.012.014.0JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec11.211.2
  • Cape May
  • Nantucket

Air feel (%)

Share of time the air feels humid or very humid.

0%5%10%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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