Quarryville climate

Quarryville Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Octoraro Lake, 15.2 km from Quarryville

Average highs run from 84°F on August 1 to 81°F on August 31, and lows from 65°F to 60°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.72 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 Quarryville, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
83°F
Average low
63°F
Precipitation
4.72 in
Record high
100°FAug 2, 2002
Record low
39°FAug 30, 1986
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
5.8
Daylight
14 h 15 min to 13 h 05 min
Cloud cover
56%
Humidity
70%
Dew point
62°F
Wind
4.7 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 184°F65°F98°F 200255°F 200134%0%
Aug 284°F65°F100°F 200252°F 199834%0%
Aug 384°F65°F97°F 200654°F 198534%0%
Aug 484°F65°F95°F 200255°F 198534%0%
Aug 584°F65°F93°F 200554°F 199234%0%
Aug 684°F65°F92°F 200149°F 199434%0%
Aug 784°F64°F95°F 200149°F 199434%0%
Aug 884°F64°F96°F 200147°F 198934%0%
Aug 984°F64°F98°F 200149°F 198934%0%
Aug 1084°F64°F95°F 200151°F 198933%0%
Aug 1184°F64°F93°F 200253°F 199433%0%
Aug 1283°F64°F97°F 200256°F 200633%0%
Aug 1383°F64°F99°F 200250°F 198733%0%
Aug 1483°F64°F99°F 200248°F 198333%0%
Aug 1583°F63°F97°F 198852°F 198333%0%
Aug 1683°F63°F97°F 199752°F 199433%0%
Aug 1783°F63°F95°F 200255°F 200033%0%
Aug 1883°F63°F95°F 200257°F 200732%0%
Aug 1983°F63°F94°F 200253°F 199732%0%
Aug 2083°F63°F99°F 198348°F 199832%0%
Aug 2182°F62°F91°F 200547°F 198431%0%
Aug 2282°F62°F90°F 198348°F 198831%0%
Aug 2382°F62°F90°F 199648°F 198831%0%
Aug 2482°F62°F89°F 199548°F 198730%0%
Aug 2582°F62°F92°F 199346°F 198730%0%
Aug 2682°F61°F91°F 199349°F 198730%0%
Aug 2781°F61°F93°F 199352°F 198430%0%
Aug 2881°F61°F93°F 199342°F 198629%0%
Aug 2981°F61°F93°F 199141°F 198629%0%
Aug 3081°F61°F95°F 199139°F 198629%0%
Aug 3181°F60°F89°F 199144°F 198629%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Quarryville, 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 6:03 AM, sunset 8:18 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:32 AM, sunset 7:37 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00366508 (Octoraro Lake), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00361591, 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.