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Roanoke Weather in August
August in Roanoke typically sees daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.
Rainfall in Roanoke in August
You can expect rain on around 13 days based on historical patterns, with 100 mm (3.9 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Roanoke in August
If you're visiting Roanoke in August, expect highs of 30°C (86°F) and overnight lows around 19°C (66°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows of 19°C (66°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, April, May and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
Roanoke Temperature in August
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
100 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
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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 Roanoke in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.
What To Do in Roanoke in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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