Vails Gate climate

Vails Gate Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for West Point, 10.7 km from Vails Gate

Average highs run from 85°F on August 1 to 81°F on August 31, and lows from 65°F to 62°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.96 in over about 10 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 Vails Gate, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
83°F
Average low
64°F
Precipitation
4.96 in
Record high
99°FAug 10, 2001
Record low
35°FAug 30, 1986
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
4.7
Daylight
14 h 22 min to 13 h 09 min
Cloud cover
56%
Humidity
73%
Dew point
61°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 185°F65°F93°F 197548°F 199834%0%
Aug 285°F65°F97°F 200647°F 199834%0%
Aug 385°F65°F97°F 200646°F 197634%0%
Aug 485°F65°F95°F 200649°F 197634%0%
Aug 585°F65°F94°F 200549°F 201334%0%
Aug 685°F65°F92°F 197944°F 199434%0%
Aug 784°F65°F93°F 200144°F 199434%0%
Aug 884°F65°F95°F 200145°F 199734%0%
Aug 984°F65°F94°F 200143°F 198933%0%
Aug 1084°F65°F99°F 200145°F 199933%0%
Aug 1184°F65°F92°F 197345°F 197433%0%
Aug 1284°F65°F93°F 198845°F 200632%0%
Aug 1384°F65°F94°F 200245°F 200632%0%
Aug 1484°F64°F97°F 200543°F 198332%0%
Aug 1584°F64°F96°F 200247°F 198331%0%
Aug 1684°F64°F95°F 198846°F 199431%0%
Aug 1783°F64°F92°F 199737°F 197931%0%
Aug 1883°F64°F92°F 198742°F 198130%0%
Aug 1983°F64°F93°F 200241°F 198130%0%
Aug 2083°F64°F90°F 198342°F 199829%0%
Aug 2183°F64°F94°F 198340°F 197729%0%
Aug 2283°F63°F92°F 199538°F 198228%0%
Aug 2383°F63°F91°F 197640°F 198128%0%
Aug 2482°F63°F89°F 199642°F 198728%0%
Aug 2582°F63°F91°F 199840°F 198727%0%
Aug 2682°F63°F91°F 199342°F 197727%0%
Aug 2782°F62°F92°F 198044°F 198927%0%
Aug 2882°F62°F95°F 198048°F 197527%0%
Aug 2981°F62°F96°F 199336°F 198226%0%
Aug 3081°F62°F93°F 197335°F 198626%0%
Aug 3181°F62°F95°F 197337°F 197626%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Vails Gate, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

August 1
sunrise 5:51 AM, sunset 8:13 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:22 AM, sunset 7:31 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00309292 (West Point), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00308906, 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.