Virginia Beach weather in August (Virginia, United States of America)
Planning a trip to Virginia Beach in August? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In August, Virginia Beach typically experiences
high temperatures
and high rainfall.
August is a summer month.
Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C.
But by evening, they drop to around 23°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Virginia Beach in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 121 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 12 days.
With around 262 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures April and May generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Virginia Beach climate page with graphs.
Virginia Beach, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
121 mm
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
74%
Sunshine
262 hours
Percentage Sunshine
62%
Where to go in the United States of America in August
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in Virginia Beach in August?
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 in August.
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