Drakes Branch climate

Drakes Branch Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Charlotte Court House, 7.9 km from Drakes Branch

Average highs run from 86°F on August 1 to 84°F on August 31, and lows from 67°F to 64°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.91 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 Drakes Branch, in °F, with the record for each date.406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
86°F
Average low
65°F
Precipitation
3.91 in
Record high
105°FAug 23, 1983
Record low
46°FAug 20, 1998
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
7.0
Daylight
14 h 01 min to 13 h 00 min
Cloud cover
56%
Humidity
70%
Dew point
65°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 186°F67°F99°F 196853°F 199729%0%
Aug 286°F67°F99°F 196853°F 199729%0%
Aug 386°F67°F99°F 195752°F 199829%0%
Aug 486°F66°F100°F 198754°F 198529%0%
Aug 586°F66°F98°F 196857°F 197629%0%
Aug 686°F66°F99°F 196853°F 199729%0%
Aug 786°F66°F99°F 196849°F 200428%0%
Aug 886°F66°F100°F 196851°F 200228%0%
Aug 986°F66°F103°F 200751°F 200228%0%
Aug 1086°F66°F102°F 200749°F 200228%0%
Aug 1186°F66°F100°F 197752°F 197228%0%
Aug 1286°F66°F100°F 197751°F 200828%0%
Aug 1386°F66°F99°F 197652°F 197927%0%
Aug 1486°F66°F99°F 198852°F 197927%0%
Aug 1586°F66°F99°F 196853°F 196427%0%
Aug 1686°F66°F100°F 195351°F 197927%0%
Aug 1786°F66°F100°F 200750°F 197926%0%
Aug 1886°F65°F100°F 198853°F 198126%0%
Aug 1986°F65°F101°F 198856°F 202326%0%
Aug 2086°F65°F98°F 196846°F 199826%0%
Aug 2186°F65°F100°F 196846°F 199825%0%
Aug 2285°F65°F99°F 196850°F 199825%0%
Aug 2385°F65°F105°F 198349°F 199725%0%
Aug 2485°F65°F100°F 200252°F 199724%0%
Aug 2585°F65°F100°F 199853°F 199724%0%
Aug 2685°F65°F101°F 200752°F 201324%0%
Aug 2785°F64°F100°F 194851°F 200524%0%
Aug 2885°F64°F104°F 194851°F 196924%0%
Aug 2985°F64°F104°F 194847°F 198624%0%
Aug 3084°F64°F100°F 195347°F 196523%0%
Aug 3184°F64°F99°F 195346°F 197623%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Drakes Branch, 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 (EDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:20 AM, sunset 8:21 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 7:44 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00441585 (Charlotte Court House), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00441606, 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.