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

What does the weather outlook for Hopewell look like in August? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In August, Hopewell typically experiences very high temperatures and high rainfall. During August, you’ll experience the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 32°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 21°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Precipitation

Hopewell in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 119 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 279 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hopewell climate page with graphs.

 

Hopewell, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 119 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 279 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 66% *  
* Data from: Richmond, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 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
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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