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Chesapeake Weather in August
August in Chesapeake brings very high temperatures around 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 21°C (70°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 123 mm (4.8 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Chesapeake in August
On average, there are about 11 days with rain during this month, averaging 123 mm (4.8 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Chesapeake in August
Daytime highs in Chesapeake in August reach 31°C (88°F), with nights around 21°C (70°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With lows of 21°C (70°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.
Sunshine in Chesapeake in August
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 262 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.August in Chesapeake has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Chesapeake Temperature in August
Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
123 mm (4.8 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
262 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
* Data from: Virginia Beach, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 Miles).
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Best Places in the United States of America in August
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Chesapeake in August
Warm but pleasant conditions in Chesapeake in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Chesapeake in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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