Elkins climate

Elkins Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Fayetteville Drake Fld, 14.5 km from Elkins

Average highs run from 90°F on August 1 to 86°F on August 31, and lows from 67°F to 62°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.17 in over about 8 wet days.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Elkins, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
89°F
Average low
65°F
Precipitation
3.17 in
Record high
110°FAug 3, 2011
Record low
46°FAug 12, 1967
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
15.0
Daylight
13 h 57 min to 12 h 58 min
Cloud cover
48%
Humidity
66%
Dew point
64°F
Wind
3.6 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Aug 190°F67°F105°F 201151°F 197127%0%
Aug 290°F67°F108°F 201152°F 196527%0%
Aug 390°F67°F110°F 201147°F 197627%0%
Aug 490°F66°F106°F 196449°F 197427%0%
Aug 590°F66°F107°F 201151°F 197427%0%
Aug 690°F66°F106°F 201154°F 199027%0%
Aug 790°F66°F104°F 195453°F 199327%0%
Aug 890°F66°F102°F 197048°F 198927%0%
Aug 990°F66°F102°F 196950°F 198927%0%
Aug 1090°F66°F101°F 200652°F 196527%0%
Aug 1190°F66°F105°F 195452°F 196527%0%
Aug 1290°F66°F101°F 199946°F 196727%0%
Aug 1390°F66°F102°F 202646°F 196727%0%
Aug 1490°F66°F101°F 202650°F 196727%0%
Aug 1590°F65°F101°F 202649°F 199227%0%
Aug 1689°F65°F104°F 202647°F 199227%0%
Aug 1789°F65°F101°F 195447°F 199227%0%
Aug 1889°F65°F104°F 202653°F 199227%0%
Aug 1989°F65°F106°F 202650°F 197627%0%
Aug 2089°F65°F104°F 202650°F 195327%0%
Aug 2189°F64°F103°F 202349°F 195327%0%
Aug 2288°F64°F100°F 202348°F 194927%0%
Aug 2388°F64°F99°F 202348°F 194927%0%
Aug 2488°F64°F100°F 202352°F 194927%0%
Aug 2588°F64°F101°F 202349°F 196627%0%
Aug 2688°F63°F101°F 202650°F 201028%0%
Aug 2787°F63°F100°F 195450°F 201028%0%
Aug 2887°F63°F100°F 195446°F 196728%0%
Aug 2987°F63°F104°F 198447°F 198628%0%
Aug 3087°F62°F102°F 202647°F 198828%0%
Aug 3186°F62°F102°F 202648°F 196728%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Elkins, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:24 AM, sunset 8:21 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:47 AM, sunset 7:45 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00093993 (Fayetteville Drake Fld), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093993, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.