Washington County climate

Washington County Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Erwin 1 W, 17.9 km from Washington County

Average highs run from 85°F on August 1 to 84°F on August 31, and lows from 62°F to 59°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.76 in over about 12 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 Washington County, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
85°F
Average low
61°F
Precipitation
4.76 in
Record high
101°FAug 18, 1988
Record low
43°FAug 29, 1986
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
5.5
Daylight
13 h 58 min to 12 h 58 min
Cloud cover
58%
Humidity
70%
Dew point
62°F
Wind
4.0 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°F62°F95°F 195351°F 199744%0%
Aug 285°F62°F96°F 200655°F 199744%0%
Aug 385°F62°F97°F 194452°F 199844%0%
Aug 485°F62°F96°F 201052°F 195043%0%
Aug 585°F62°F96°F 201151°F 195043%0%
Aug 685°F62°F94°F 195551°F 195043%0%
Aug 785°F62°F94°F 194447°F 200443%0%
Aug 885°F62°F96°F 198048°F 198943%0%
Aug 985°F62°F97°F 198047°F 198942%0%
Aug 1085°F62°F98°F 198052°F 197642%0%
Aug 1185°F62°F95°F 198051°F 196242%0%
Aug 1285°F62°F96°F 194451°F 200841%0%
Aug 1385°F62°F96°F 201051°F 194641%0%
Aug 1485°F62°F97°F 198851°F 196741%0%
Aug 1585°F61°F98°F 199550°F 196440%0%
Aug 1685°F61°F98°F 195447°F 197940%0%
Aug 1785°F61°F100°F 198849°F 197940%0%
Aug 1885°F61°F101°F 198853°F 194339%0%
Aug 1985°F61°F96°F 200752°F 194339%0%
Aug 2085°F61°F94°F 198351°F 194338%0%
Aug 2185°F61°F98°F 198349°F 202438%0%
Aug 2285°F61°F96°F 198347°F 195637%0%
Aug 2385°F61°F99°F 200749°F 199737%0%
Aug 2485°F60°F97°F 200748°F 199737%0%
Aug 2585°F60°F96°F 194350°F 194236%0%
Aug 2685°F60°F95°F 195450°F 194236%0%
Aug 2784°F60°F95°F 194346°F 194536%0%
Aug 2884°F60°F94°F 194848°F 196835%0%
Aug 2984°F60°F96°F 195343°F 198635%0%
Aug 3084°F59°F95°F 195346°F 198635%0%
Aug 3184°F59°F98°F 195347°F 194634%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Washington County, 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 6:37 AM, sunset 8:35 PM
August 31
sunrise 7:01 AM, sunset 7:59 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00402934 (Erwin 1 W), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00013877, 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.