Williamsburg climate

Williamsburg Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Worthington, 15.7 km from Williamsburg

Average highs run from 79°F on August 1 to 76°F on August 31, and lows from 56°F to 52°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.46 in over about 11 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 Williamsburg, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
78°F
Average low
55°F
Precipitation
4.46 in
Record high
102°FAug 26, 1948
Record low
41°FAug 21, 2000
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
0.6
Daylight
14 h 27 min to 13 h 12 min
Cloud cover
57%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
59°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 179°F56°F98°F 200646°F 199841%0%
Aug 279°F56°F101°F 200648°F 195141%0%
Aug 379°F56°F96°F 201251°F 202140%0%
Aug 479°F56°F96°F 202251°F 199940%0%
Aug 579°F56°F95°F 202250°F 195140%0%
Aug 679°F56°F95°F 202243°F 195140%0%
Aug 779°F56°F96°F 202246°F 200439%0%
Aug 879°F56°F97°F 202244°F 195039%0%
Aug 979°F56°F100°F 200147°F 200239%0%
Aug 1079°F56°F98°F 194947°F 194839%0%
Aug 1179°F55°F94°F 202046°F 194838%0%
Aug 1279°F55°F96°F 201645°F 200638%0%
Aug 1379°F55°F97°F 200543°F 200638%0%
Aug 1478°F55°F97°F 200247°F 200638%0%
Aug 1578°F55°F92°F 200248°F 195037%0%
Aug 1678°F55°F94°F 200249°F 201337%0%
Aug 1778°F55°F94°F 200949°F 200037%0%
Aug 1878°F54°F96°F 200246°F 200036%0%
Aug 1978°F54°F94°F 201945°F 200736%0%
Aug 2078°F54°F94°F 202242°F 199836%0%
Aug 2178°F54°F93°F 200941°F 200035%0%
Aug 2278°F54°F91°F 200344°F 195035%0%
Aug 2378°F54°F94°F 202047°F 201635%0%
Aug 2477°F53°F93°F 199846°F 200334%0%
Aug 2577°F53°F95°F 194848°F 201934%0%
Aug 2677°F53°F102°F 194844°F 201934%0%
Aug 2777°F53°F98°F 194844°F 200833%0%
Aug 2877°F53°F98°F 194848°F 201033%0%
Aug 2977°F52°F96°F 201847°F 200333%0%
Aug 3076°F52°F93°F 201048°F 201233%0%
Aug 3176°F52°F96°F 201045°F 202033%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Williamsburg, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

August 1
sunrise 5:43 AM, sunset 8:10 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:15 AM, sunset 7:27 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00199972 (Worthington), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014775, 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.