Is Virginia Beach hot in August?
Days are typically warm at 29.9°C, while nights average 21.3°C.
United States · 1991–2020 normal
Virginia Beach in
August.
Typical August weather in Virginia Beach: 29.9°C by day, 21.3°C at night, 130 mm of rain over 8.8 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high29.9°C
Typical low21.3°C
Rain130 mm
Wet days8.8
In the year-round weather comparison, August scores 51 out of 100 (May leads the year at 84). Daylight is calculated as 13 h 34 from latitude 36.85°. Open-water sea temperature is 25.4°C (10 km from the place centre).
August at a glance
What is Virginia Beach like in August?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 130 mm across about 9 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 13 h 34 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is August a good time to visit?
August ranks 6 of 12 in our weather comparison; May ranks first.
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Warm sea in August
The nearest open-water NOAA OISST 1991–2020 cell averages 25.4°C in August. A sheltered bay can run warmer than that open-water cell.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 4791259
- NOAA station
- USW00013769 · OCEANA NAS
- Station distance
- 6.4 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 27 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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