Charlottesville, VA: August

31 August 2026: August 2026 averaged 76.9°F in Charlottesville, VA, the warmest August since 2023, tied 34th warmest of 125 (with 1928).

August 2026

Mean temperature: 76.9°F; Warmest since 2023; 34th warmest of 125
Precipitation: 10.43 in; Wettest since 1961; 8th wettest of 113

A normal August in Charlottesville, VA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 75.8°F, between 72.6°F and 78.1°F in eight years of ten and 3.31 in of precipitation, between 1.25 in and 5.37 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every August in Charlottesville, VA since 1895: 76.9°F in 2026; the highest is 80.2°F, in 1932.

Normal range, 72.6 to 78.1°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every August in Charlottesville, VA from 1895 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	76.9	34	86.4	46	67.4	17	10.43	8	0
2025	71.8	124	82.2	111	62	125	1.02	104	1
2024	75.6	60	86.2	50	65	72	6.78	17	1
2023	78	17	88.6	15	67.4	17	0.86	107	0
2022	77.1	26	87.1	32	67.2	24	3.40	62	2
2021	79.4	3	89.9	5	68.9	6	7.26	14	0
2020	78.1	14	86.8	37	69.5	3	9.02	10	0
2019	77.3	24	88.1	22	66.5	36	2.65	77	0
2018	78.1	14	87.7	27	68.5	9	5.29	32	0
2017	75.8	54	85.6	60	65.9	48	3.18	68	0
2016	79.5	2	89.1	9	70	1	2.70	75	0
2015	74.9	74	85.2	69	64.5	85	2.43	82	0
2014	72.3	116	82.1	112	62.5	122	4.33	43	0
2013	72.2	118	81.3	121	63.2	113	6.12	24	0
2012	75.6	60	85.4	65	65.9	48	4.89	33	0
2011	77	29	88	24	65.9	48	3.62	57	0
2010	78.1	14	88.9	10	67.3	22	2.36	83	0
2009	75.7	55	86.1	53	65.3	66	3.59	58	0
2008	72.7	114	85.1	73	60.3	128	4.48	40	0
2007	76.3	43	87.1	32	65.5	59	4.54	39	0
2006	77	29	88.6	15	65.4	62	2.68	76	0
2005	76.7	38	86.8	37	66.7	33	4.36	42	0
2004	72	121	82.3	109	61.7	126	1.82	93	0
2003	75.7	55	84.7	80	66.7	33	6.13	23	0
2002	76.2	44	88	24	64.4	87	2.00	91	0
2001	75.5	64	86.3	48	64.7	79	1.26	99	0
2000	72.6	115	82	113	63.2	113	3.23	65	0
1999	74.3	87	86	57	62.5	122	3.98	49	0
1998	77.8	20	89.7	6	66	46	0.67	111	0
1997	75.1	72	86.1	53	64.2	92	1.15	103	0
1996	74.5	81	84.7	80	64.3	89	3.39	63	0
1995	78.2	11	88.5	18	67.9	13	0.94	106	0
1994	73.5	101	83.7	89	63.4	108	3.55	59	0
1993	76.7	38	87.7	27	65.7	56	2.23	87	0
1992	73.1	107	82.8	104	63.4	108	3.72	52	0
1991	76.2	44	86.8	37	65.5	59	1.83	92	0
1990	73.4	103	83.1	99	63.7	102	3.32	64	1
1989	73.9	96	82.6	107	65.1	70			0
1988	78.5	7	89.5	7	67.4	17	1.23	100	0
1987	77.4	22	88.5	18	66.2	41	0.69	110	0
1986	72.2	118	81.8	116	62.6	121	3.06	69	0
1985	73	109	82.3	109	63.6	104	5.50	28	0
1984	74.3	87	82.7	106	66	46	6.51	19	0
1983	79	4	88.3	20	69.6	2	4.17	46	0
1982	71.9	122	80.4	124	63.4	108	2.11	90	0
1981	74.7	77	83.7	89	65.8	53	2.97	71	0
1980	78.2	11	87.7	27	68.8	7	1.34	98	0
1979	75.5	64	84	86	67	27	6.45	21	0
1978	77	29	85.5	62	68.6	8	3.68	55	0
1977	76	49	86.2	50	65.9	48	3.67	56	0
1976	75.7	55	86.6	43	64.7	79	1.71	95	0
1975	77	29	86.7	40	67.3	22	6.05	25	0
1974	77.2	25	85.2	69	69.2	4	5.46	30	0
1973	77.1	26	86.3	48	67.9	13	4.85	36	0
1972	74.2	91	84.5	83	64	97	1.19	101	0
1971	73.5	101	83.5	95	63.5	106	5.50	28	0
1970	76	49	85.6	60	66.3	38	3.41	61	0
1969	74.2	91	83.9	87	64.6	81	5.60	26	0
1968	78	17	88.9	10	67.1	25	3.19	67	0
1967	73.4	103	82.9	103	63.8	99	6.82	16	0
1966	76.2	44	87	34	65.4	62	0.67	111	0
1965	74.3	87	85.2	69	63.4	108	2.54	79	0
1964	72.1	120	81.4	119	62.9	118	2.32	84	0
1963	74.1	94	85.4	65	62.8	119	1.76	94	0
1962	74.8	76	85.5	62	64.1	95			0
1961	75.7	55	84.8	79	66.6	35	10.85	5	0
1960	76.8	36	86.2	50	67.4	17	4.69	38	0
1959	78.3	10	87.5	30	69.1	5	6.49	20	0
1958	74.5	81	83.2	98	65.7	56	4.28	44	0
1957	75.7	55	86.7	40	64.6	81	1.35	97	0
1956	75.5	64	85.2	69	65.8	53	2.46	81	0
1955	77	29	85.5	62	68.5	9	11.68	3	0
1954	76.8	36	88.3	20	65.3	66	2.55	78	0
1953	77.4	22	88.9	10	65.9	48	2.50	80	0
1952	75.4	69	85.3	67	65.4	62	3.69	54	0
1951	75.9	53	87	34	64.8	74	2.26	86	0
1950	74.5	81	84.9	77	64	97	1.19	101	0
1949	75.5	64	84.7	80	66.3	38	10.65	6	0
1948	74.5	81	84.4	85	64.8	74	9.47	9	1
1947	78.2	11	88.6	15	67.9	13	2.19	89	2
1946	71.9	122	81.5	118	62.3	124	4.83	37	0
1945	74.7	77	85.3	67	64.1	95	0.74	108	0
1944	74.9	74	85	76	64.8	74	5.38	31	0
1943	78.5	7	91.9	2	65.1	70			0
1942	73.7	98	83.6	92	63.8	99			1
1941	76.2	44	88.1	22	64.3	89	0.95	105	0
1940	72.3	116	81	123	63.6	104	6.63	18	1
1939	76.4	42	86.5	45	66.2	41	4.15	47	1
1938	77.9	19	88	24	67.8	16	2.84	73	1
1937	76.5	41	86.9	36	66.2	41	10.88	4	2
1936	78.6	6	90.3	3	66.9	29	2.20	88	0
1935	76.2	44	86	57	66.5	36	3.20	66	1
1934	75	73	85.7	59	65.2	68			3
1933	76	49	86.1	53	65.8	53			3
1932	80.2	1	93.4	1	66.9	29	0.70	109	1
1931					66.2	41	6.16	22	7
1930	77.5	21	90.1	4	64.9	73	2.30	85	1
1929					63.2	113			6
1928	76.9	34	86.7	40	67.1	25	11.97	2	2
1927	70.7	125	79.9	125	61.1	127	3.72	52	2
1926	78.5	7	89.3	8	67.4	17	8.23	11	2
1925	74.7	77	86.1	53	63.4	108	2.73	74	1
1924	76	49	86.4	46	65.7	56	4.87	34	1
1923	74.5	81	83.6	92	65.5	59	7.18	15	3
1922	73	109	83.1	99	63	117	4.87	34	2
1921	74.4	86	85.1	73	63.8	99	1.65	96	1
1920	73.2	106	82	113	64.5	85			3
1919	74.6	80	84.9	77	64.4	87			1
1918	78.8	5	88.8	14	68.2	11	3.76	51	2
1917	75.2	71	85.1	73	65.4	62	8.11	12	0
1916	75.6	60	84.5	83	66.8	31	4.47	41	0
1915	74.2	91	83.5	95	64.6	81	7.83	13	1
1914					66.3	38			14
1913	74.3	87	83.8	88	64.8	74	4.07	48	0
1912	75.6	60	86.6	43	64.6	81	0.65	113	0
1911	77.1	26	87.3	31	66.8	31			0
1910	72.8	113	81.4	119	64.2	92	3.00	70	0
1909	73.3	105	83.5	95	63.1	116			1
1908	73.9	96	81.7	117	65.2	68	5.55	27	2
1907	73.1	107	82.5	108	63.7	102	4.27	45	0
1906	75.3	70	83.6	92	67	27			1
1905	73.6	99	83	102	64.2	92			1
1904	73.6	99	83.7	89	63.5	106	2.91	72	0
1903	72.9	112	81.1	122	64.8	74	3.82	50	0
1902	73	109	83.1	99	62.8	119	3.45	60	0
1901	74.1	94	82	113	66.2	41	12.91	1	2
1898	75.5	64	82.8	104	68.1	12	10.61	7	2
1895	76.6	40	88.9	10	64.3	89			0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1932	80.2
2016	79.5
2021	79.4
1983	79
1918	78.8
1936	78.6
1988	78.5
1943	78.5
1926	78.5
1959	78.3

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1927	70.7
2025	71.8
1982	71.9
1946	71.9
2004	72
1964	72.1
2013	72.2
1986	72.2
2014	72.3
1940	72.3

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1901	12.91
1928	11.97
1955	11.68
1937	10.88
1961	10.85
1949	10.65
1898	10.61
2026	10.43
1948	9.47
2020	9.02

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1912	0.65
1998	0.67
1966	0.67
1987	0.69
1932	0.70
1945	0.74
2023	0.86
1995	0.94
1941	0.95
2025	1.02

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 92°F; 10 August 2026
Coldest night: 55°F; 25 August 2026
Wettest day: 3.13 in; 2 August 2026

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August 2026 brought 10.43 in of precipitation in Charlottesville, VA, the wettest August since 1961 (1962 excluded: 31 of 31 days missing; 1989 excluded: 9 of 31 days missing), 8th wettest of 113.
The hottest day of August 2026 in Charlottesville, VA: 92°F on Monday 10 August 2026.
The coldest night of August 2026 in Charlottesville, VA: a low of 55°F on Tuesday 25 August 2026.
The wettest day of August 2026 in Charlottesville, VA: 3.13 in on Sunday 2 August 2026.