Leesburg climate

Leesburg Weather in August

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Purcellville, 12.9 km from Leesburg

Average highs run from 86°F on August 1 to 83°F on August 31, and lows from 65°F to 61°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.57 in.

August day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Leesburg, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

August at a glance

Average high
85°F
Average low
64°F
Precipitation
3.57 in
Record high
104°FAug 21, 1983
Record low
36°FAug 29, 1982
Chance of a freeze
0%
Days of 90°F or more
8.3
Daylight
14 h 11 min to 13 h 04 min
Cloud cover
55%
Humidity
67%
Dew point
63°F
Wind
5.6 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°F65°F99°F 199948°F 19970%
Aug 286°F65°F100°F 202448°F 19980%
Aug 386°F65°F100°F 200247°F 19980%
Aug 486°F65°F99°F 200648°F 19980%
Aug 586°F65°F96°F 198751°F 19850%
Aug 686°F65°F97°F 200248°F 19970%
Aug 786°F65°F94°F 201945°F 19940%
Aug 886°F65°F95°F 200147°F 19890%
Aug 986°F65°F99°F 200744°F 19890%
Aug 1085°F65°F98°F 200148°F 19990%
Aug 1185°F65°F98°F 202149°F 19990%
Aug 1285°F65°F100°F 202149°F 20060%
Aug 1385°F65°F100°F 202150°F 20060%
Aug 1485°F64°F99°F 200250°F 19830%
Aug 1585°F64°F99°F 198546°F 19830%
Aug 1685°F64°F100°F 198846°F 19790%
Aug 1785°F64°F102°F 199743°F 19790%
Aug 1885°F64°F102°F 199742°F 19810%
Aug 1985°F64°F97°F 200240°F 19980%
Aug 2084°F64°F97°F 200242°F 19980%
Aug 2184°F64°F104°F 198343°F 20000%
Aug 2284°F63°F96°F 199848°F 19780%
Aug 2384°F63°F103°F 198346°F 19810%
Aug 2484°F63°F98°F 199845°F 19870%
Aug 2584°F63°F97°F 199847°F 19860%
Aug 2684°F63°F98°F 199847°F 19820%
Aug 2783°F62°F97°F 199851°F 19820%
Aug 2883°F62°F100°F 198752°F 20250%
Aug 2983°F62°F96°F 199336°F 19820%
Aug 3083°F62°F96°F 199138°F 19860%
Aug 3183°F61°F97°F 199140°F 19860%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Leesburg, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.00.21102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

August 1
sunrise 6:11 AM, sunset 8:22 PM
August 31
sunrise 6:38 AM, sunset 7:42 PM

Every day of August: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00444909 (Purcellville), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00448084, 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.