Weather in Chesapeake, Virginia, United States in August
In an average August, Chesapeake sees a daily high around 84°F and a low around 73°F, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 84°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 79°F to 90°F |
| Average low | 73°F |
| Typical low range | 69°F to 77°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.20 in |
August records
The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.
High
Highest
99°F
1983-08-20
Lowest
67°F
1986-08-29
Low
Highest
81°F
2007-08-09
Lowest
58°F
1982-08-30
Feels-like
Highest
129°F
2002-08-24
Lowest
58°F
1986-08-30
Humidity
Highest
23.8 g/m³
2023-08-15
Lowest
8.7 g/m³
1982-08-29
Wind
Highest
49 mph
2011-08-27
Lowest
6 mph
2000-08-11
Precip
Wettest
11.54 in
1992
Driest
1.81 in
2008
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