Harrisonburg Weather in August
August in Harrisonburg sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 16°C (61°F) at night. With around 89 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Harrisonburg in August
You can expect rain on roughly 13 days based on historical data, averaging 89 mm (3.5 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Harrisonburg in August
The temperature in Harrisonburg in August is perfect. Daytime highs reach 29°C (84°F), with nights dropping to 16°C (61°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit.
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Harrisonburg Temperature in August
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
89 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
13 days
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What to Wear in Harrisonburg in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Harrisonburg in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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