Danville, VA: August

31 August 2026: August 2026 averaged 79.1°F in Danville, VA, the warmest August since 2010, tied 13th warmest of 103 (with 1936).

August 2026

Mean temperature: 79.1°F; Warmest since 2010; 13th warmest of 103
Precipitation: 0.58 in; Driest since 1921; 2nd driest of 104

A normal August in Danville, VA (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 77.2°F, between 74.5°F and 79.4°F in eight years of ten and 3.46 in of precipitation, between 1.42 in and 6.01 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every August in Danville, VA since 1916: 79.1°F in 2026; the highest is 82°F, in 2007.

Normal range, 74.5 to 79.4°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every August in Danville, VA from 1916 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	79.1	13	90.5	19	67.7	23	0.58	103	0
2025	72.8	103	81.9	108	63.7	97	2.31	72	0
2024	76.1	74	86.6	78	65.6	64	7.43	8	0
2023	76	77	86.7	76	65.4	65	2.78	65	0
2022	76.3	70	86.4	84	66.2	45	3.45	53	0
2021	79	15	90	27	67.9	17	3.16	59	0
2020	77.7	39	86.6	78	68.7	9	5.98	16	0
2019	76.9	57	87.8	57	66	51	2.77	66	0
2018	76.8	58	86.9	70	66.7	36	5.26	25	0
2017	75	90	85.5	92	64.5	85	4.07	36	0
2016	78.9	17	88.3	54	69.5	3	4.94	27	0
2015	76.5	66	87	67	66	51	3.06	60	0
2014	74.5	96	82.9	105	66	51	6.23	12	0
2013	75	90	84.1	102	66	51	3.66	48	0
2012	77.4	49	88.5	47	66.3	44	1.47	87	0
2011	77.8	34	90.3	23	65.3	71	1.47	87	0
2010	80.2	2	91	14	69.3	5	5.32	22	0
2009	78.5	25	89.1	38	67.8	20	3.33	54	0
2008	75.3	85	86.8	74	63.7	97	6.92	10	0
2007	82	1	95	1	69	7	0.60	101	0
2006	78.9	17	89.8	29	67.9	17	1.73	84	0
2005	78.4	26	89	40	67.8	20	1.48	86	0
2004	73	101	82.8	106	63.2	100	5.95	18	0
2003	77.2	52	86.3	85	68	16	4.18	33	0
2002	77.8	34	89.7	31	66	51	3.74	45	0
2001	77.1	54	88.4	50	65.9	60	1.30	90	0
2000	74.4	98	84.2	101	64.5	85	3.64	49	0
1999	79.8	4	91.5	10	68.2	14	1.43	89	1
1998	77.7	39	88.8	42	66.7	36	3.58	51	0
1997	76.1	74	88.2	56	64	92	2.24	74	2
1996	75.5	83	84.9	98	66.1	48	9.63	2	0
1995	79.4	10	89.1	38	69.7	2	1.77	83	0
1994	75	90	85.2	97	64.9	78	3.32	55	1
1993	78	32	88.5	47	67.4	27	1.87	81	1
1992	73	101	82	107	64.1	91	4.08	35	0
1991	76.8	58	86.9	70	66.6	38	1.29	91	0
1990	77.6	41	88.4	50	67.1	29	2.09	77	3
1988			92.9	4			2.82	64	7
1987			92	7			1.00	95	5
1986			85.9	88			6.09	14	6
1985			86.1	86			7.27	9	6
1984	77.6	41	88.3	54	66.5	39	3.58	51	3
1983	79.3	12	93	3	66	51	2.45	69	3
1982	75.6	81	87.4	60	63.8	95	4.09	34	3
1981	75	90	86.8	74	63.2	100	3.00	62	1
1980	80.2	2	93.4	2	67	32	0.86	98	0
1979	77.6	41	89.2	35	65.9	60	3.98	38	0
1978	79.4	10	90.5	19	68.2	14	3.98	38	1
1977	79.8	4	91.6	9	67.6	25	3.70	46	1
1976	75	90	88.4	50	61.6	103	2.40	70	0
1975	78.3	27	91.1	13	65.4	65	2.13	76	0
1974	75.6	81	85.9	88	65.2	74	6.18	13	0
1973	78.2	30	89.2	35	67.1	29	5.29	23	1
1972	76.3	70	87.8	57	64.7	83	1.82	82	1
1971	75.2	87	85.3	96	65.1	75	4.45	30	1
1970	76.7	62	87.3	62	66.1	48	6.07	15	0
1969	75.1	88	86.5	80	63.7	97	2.04	78	1
1968	79.5	8	91.2	12	67.9	17	2.91	63	0
1967	75.3	85	86.5	80	64	92	3.97	40	0
1966	76.3	70	87.2	64	65.3	71	5.52	20	1
1965	77.5	47	89.6	32	65.4	65	3.03	61	0
1964	74.6	95	85.9	88	63.2	100	7.49	7	0
1963	77.2	52	89.8	29	64.5	85	1.94	80	0
1962	74.4	98	83.4	104	65.4	65	4.30	31	2
1961	76.8	58	85.4	95	68.3	12	3.63	50	1
1960	77.3	50	85.9	88	68.7	9	5.01	26	0
1959	79.8	4	90.1	25	69.5	3	3.77	43	0
1958	76.4	69	86.5	80	66.4	42	3.20	58	0
1957	76.1	74	86.9	70	65.3	71	4.05	37	0
1956	77.3	50	88.5	47	66	51	3.29	56	0
1955	78.3	27	87.5	59	69.1	6	8.60	5	0
1954	77.6	41	89.2	35	66	51	2.21	75	0
1953	77.6	41	90.1	25	65.1	75	1.57	85	0
1952	76.2	73	86.1	86	66.2	45	6.38	11	0
1951	77.8	34	88.6	46	66.9	34	1.06	93	0
1950	75.1	88	85.5	92	64.8	82	2.37	71	0
1949	76.6	63	87.2	64	66.1	48	3.95	41	0
1948	76.6	63	88.8	42	64.5	85	5.88	19	0
1946	74.1	100	84.3	99	63.8	95	0.59	102	0
1945	75.5	83	87.2	64	63.9	94	4.28	32	0
1944	76.6	63	88.7	44	64.6	84	1.06	93	0
1943	78.9	17	92.4	5	65.4	65	1.19	92	0
1942	76.5	66	86.7	76	66.4	42	9.31	3	1
1941	77.8	34	90.8	16	65.1	75	0.89	97	1
1940	75.7	80	84.1	102	67.5	26	10.27	1	1
1939	76.8	58	87	67	66.5	39	7.64	6	2
1938	79.5	8	91.8	8	67.1	29	2.31	72	0
1937	78	32	88.9	41	67	32			0
1936	79.1	13	90.9	15	67.8	20	1.00	95	3
1935	78.3	27	90.3	23	66.2	45	1.98	79	0
1934	78.2	30	88.4	50	68.3	12	3.69	47	2
1933	77	56	87.4	60	66.5	39			1
1932	78.8	21	92.2	6	65.4	65	0.61	100	0
1931			86.9	70					7
1930	77.8	34	90.4	21	64.9	78	0.72	99	1
1929	75.8	78	86.5	80	64.9	78	5.29	23	2
1928									17
1927	74.5	96	84.3	99	64.5	85	3.87	42	2
1926	78.8	21	87.3	62	70.3	1	3.22	57	0
1925	77.1	54	90	27	64.2	90	5.49	21	1
1924	79.7	7	90.7	18	68.5	11	2.67	68	2
1923	78.7	24	89.6	32	67.7	23	4.51	29	1
1922	76.5	66	87	67	65.9	60			0
1921	79	15	90.8	16	67.3	28	0.33	104	1
1920	75.8	78	85.5	92	66	51	8.86	4	0
1919	77.5	47	89.3	34	65.7	63	3.76	44	0
1918	78.9	17	91.4	11	66.9	34	4.62	28	2
1917	77.6	41	90.4	21	64.9	78	5.96	17	0
1916	78.8	21	88.7	44	68.9	8	2.72	67	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
2007	82
2010	80.2
1980	80.2
1999	79.8
1977	79.8
1959	79.8
1924	79.7
1968	79.5
1938	79.5
1995	79.4
More years share the last value

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
2025	72.8
2004	73
1992	73
1946	74.1
2000	74.4
1962	74.4
2014	74.5
1927	74.5
1964	74.6
2017	75
More years share the last value

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1940	10.27
1996	9.63
1942	9.31
1920	8.86
1955	8.60
1939	7.64
1964	7.49
2024	7.43
1985	7.27
2008	6.92

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1921	0.33
2026	0.58
1946	0.59
2007	0.60
1932	0.61
1930	0.72
1980	0.86
1941	0.89
1987	1.00
1936	1.00

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 97°F; 31 August 2026, 20 August 2026
Coldest night: 55°F; 26 August 2026, 25 August 2026
Wettest day: 0.16 in; 22 August 2026

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Every answer in words

August 2026 brought 0.58 in of precipitation in Danville, VA, the driest August since 1921 (1922 excluded: 19 of 31 days missing; 1928 excluded: 19 of 31 days missing; 1931 excluded: 14 of 31 days missing; 4 more years excluded for missing days), 2nd driest of 104.
The hottest day of August 2026 in Danville, VA: 97°F on Monday 31 August 2026 and Thursday 20 August 2026.
The coldest night of August 2026 in Danville, VA: a low of 55°F on Wednesday 26 August 2026 and Tuesday 25 August 2026.
The wettest day of August 2026 in Danville, VA: 0.16 in on Saturday 22 August 2026.