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Arlington weather in August (Virginia, United States of America)

Thinking of visiting Arlington in August? Check the weather first! Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In August, the weather in Arlington generally includes very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is known for being in the summer season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 30°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 20°C. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.

Precipitation

Arlington in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. On average, there are about 11 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

There are approximately 262 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm April typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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Arlington, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 85 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 69% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 m/s *  
SunshineSunshine 262 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 62% *  
Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (6 KM, 3 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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