The weather in August in Virginia
It's warm in August in Virginia with an average temperature of 26°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 22°C to a high of 28°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 13°C and 15°C.
Looking for great weather? August is a good time to be in Virginia. The temperatures are nice, and there’s not too much rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in August for Virginia, Washington. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 37°C in 2020, Virginia reached the highest temperature in August over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 16°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 9°C to a highest value of 21°C.
Rainfall amount
In August, there is an average of 54 mm of precipitation, spread over 6 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Daily weather in August for Virginia
Click on any day in August to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Virginia. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
August weather comparison
Virginia | New York | |
---|---|---|
Average temperature | 26°C | 30°C |
Max. temperature | 28°C | 31°C |
Min. temperature | 13°C | -5°C |
Total precipitation | 54 mm | 79 mm |
Rainy days | 6 days | 13 days |
Start of August
The month of August starts in Virginia with hot temps, averaging around 27°C during the day and nights around 15°C.
Mid August
By mid-August, daytime temps drop to around 26°C, with nights around 15°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.
End of August
By the end of August, the average daytime temperature in Virginia is around 25°C, while nighttime temps are about 14°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in August in Virginia, Washington. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in August in Virginia
Temperature in August in Virginia over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in August in Virginia, Washington. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in August in Virginia
Total precipitation in August in Virginia over the years
Daily UV index in August in Virginia
This chart shows the average daily UV index in August in Virginia, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Virginia by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Virginia. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.