Martinsburg, WV: August

31 August 2026: August 2026 averaged 74.9°F in Martinsburg, WV, the warmest August since 2021, tied 42nd warmest of 135 (with 1975 and 1960).

August 2026

Mean temperature: 74.9°F; Warmest since 2021; 42nd warmest of 135
Precipitation: 7.78 in; Wettest since 2024; 7th wettest of 133

A normal August in Martinsburg, WV (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 74.6°F, between 71.5°F and 76.3°F in eight years of ten and 2.72 in of precipitation, between 1.47 in and 4.74 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every August in Martinsburg, WV since 1892: 74.9°F in 2026; the highest is 79.3°F, in 1980.

Normal range, 71.5 to 76.3°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every August in Martinsburg, WV from 1892 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	74.9	42	85.2	75	64.7	25	7.78	7	0
2025	71	122	82.1	121	60	102	trace	133	0
2024	72.9	83	83.9	92	61.9	70	11.07	1	0
2023	72.4	86	83.9	92	60.9	85	2.41	85	0
2022	74.4	54	85.7	57	63.2	51	3.53	57	0
2021	76.7	15	88.1	16	65.3	16	4.78	37	0
2020	76.3	20	86.5	42	66	5	3.22	64	0
2019	74.5	52	85.8	56	63.3	47	1.34	122	0
2018	75.6	26	85.4	66	65.9	7	7.32	11	0
2017	71.4	114	82.3	118	60.5	94	2.27	89	0
2016	77	11	87.8	23	66.2	4	2.19	93	0
2015	73	79	85.3	71	60.8	89	1.36	121	0
2014	71.5	111	82.7	111	60.3	97	2.23	91	0
2013	71.7	104	81.8	124	61.6	75	4.66	39	0
2012	74.3	57	85.3	71	63.3	47	2.80	74	0
2011	75.3	32	86.3	47	64.3	30	4.57	41	0
2010	75.6	26	87	32	64.2	32	2.02	108	0
2009	74.5	52	85.2	75	63.8	38	1.39	119	0
2008	70.3	127	81.6	126	59	118	3.17	65	0
2007	75	39	85.4	66	64.7	25	4.52	42	0
2006	75.3	32	87.4	26	63.1	54	2.97	69	0
2005	75	39	85.7	57	64.4	28	2.92	71	0
2004	71.7	104	82.8	107	60.6	92	2.13	100	0
2003	74.7	47	84.4	84	65	20	4.20	44	0
2002	74.8	45	86.5	42	63.2	51	2.17	95	0
2001	74.4	54	85.4	66	63.5	43	3.91	49	0
2000	72.4	86	81.8	124	63	56	3.25	62	0
1999	75.6	26	87	32	64.2	32	3.06	67	0
1998	76.5	17	88.2	15	64.9	22	2.49	83	0
1997	74.4	54	86.5	42	62.3	61	1.88	111	0
1996	73.4	73	84.2	87	62.5	60	5.49	26	0
1995	76.3	20	87.3	27	65.4	14	2.12	101	0
1994	71.7	104	82.3	118	61.2	82	6.22	20	0
1993	75.3	32	87.3	27	63.3	47	2.64	77	0
1992	68.6	135	78.6	135	58.5	124	2.17	95	0
1991	76.7	15	89.3	9	64.2	32	1.48	116	0
1990	72.2	92	81.9	123	62.6	59	4.99	34	0
1989	72.3	90	82.4	116	62.3	61	0.97	127	0
1988	76.8	14	88	17	65.6	11	6.02	22	0
1987	74.6	50	86.1	49	63.2	51	2.37	86	0
1986	71.4	114	82.1	121	60.8	89	5.67	24	0
1985	71.4	114	81.1	129	61.6	75	2.94	70	0
1984	74	62	84.7	81	63.4	44	5.38	27	0
1983	77.2	10	90.2	8	64.2	32	2.51	82	0
1982	70.1	129	81.5	127	58.8	119	1.39	119	0
1981	70.7	124	82.8	107	58.5	124	0.72	129	0
1980	79.3	1	90.3	7	68.3	2	2.18	94	0
1979	75.2	36	85.3	71	65.1	18	2.78	75	0
1978	77.3	9	87.8	23	66.8	3	7.15	12	0
1977	75.4	31	85.7	57	65	20	3.74	53	0
1976	71.2	119	83.6	101	58.7	120	1.97	109	0
1975	74.9	42	85.9	52	63.9	37	5.22	29	0
1974	76.4	19	88	17	64.8	24	1.29	123	0
1973	76.9	13	88	17	65.7	9	3.56	56	0
1972	72.2	92	84.8	80	59.5	111	3.42	60	0
1971	69.4	133	81.4	128	57.4	133	6.89	15	0
1970	73.8	64	85.7	57	61.8	71	2.17	95	0
1969	71.8	102	83.8	97	59.8	106	5.04	33	0
1968	75.8	24	87.9	20	63.7	40	3.90	51	0
1967	70.1	129	81.1	129	59.1	114	5.87	23	0
1966	75.1	37	88.5	13	61.7	72	2.05	107	0
1965	73.4	73	86.8	38	60	102	2.17	95	0
1964	71.5	111	84.5	82	58.5	124	2.11	103	0
1963	70.9	123	83.8	97	57.9	130	2.54	80	0
1962	72.4	86	86.8	38	57.9	130	0.57	132	0
1961	73.7	68	85.5	62	62	66	1.43	117	0
1960	74.9	42	86.1	49	63.6	41	4.07	47	0
1959	75.9	23	86.9	36	64.9	22	3.16	66	0
1958	71.6	109	82.7	111	60.5	94	4.08	46	0
1957	72.1	95	85.5	62	58.7	120	0.84	128	0
1956	71.9	98	83.2	103	60.6	92	3.06	67	0
1955	76.5	17	87.1	31	65.8	8	9.71	3	0
1954	72	97	82.6	114	61.3	81	7.75	8	0
1953	73.5	71	87	32	59.9	105	2.57	79	0
1952	72.9	83	84.2	87	61.7	72	6.35	19	0
1951	73	79	86.8	38	59.1	114	0.62	131	0
1950	72.1	95	83.9	92	60.2	101	3.91	49	0
1949	73.4	73	83.8	97	63	56	5.14	30	0
1948	72.4	86	83.3	102	61.5	79	4.20	44	0
1947	75.8	24	85.5	62	66	5	3.75	52	0
1946	68.8	134	79.5	134	58.1	127	6.38	18	0
1945	71.9	98	82.9	105	61	84	2.32	87	0
1944	74.1	60	86.5	42	61.7	72	2.54	80	0
1943	77.5	7	93	1	62	66	1.54	115	0
1942	73.8	64	85.5	62	62	66	8.86	5	0
1941	73.6	70	87.3	27	60	102	3.51	58	0
1940	71.2	119	80.8	131	61.6	75	4.86	35	0
1939	77.8	5	90.5	5	65.1	18	1.88	111	0
1938	78.1	2	91.7	2	64.6	27	3.63	55	0
1937	78	3	90.5	5	65.6	11	6.15	21	0
1936	78	3	90.7	4	65.4	14	5.29	28	0
1935	77	11	88.7	11	65.2	17	2.09	105	0
1934	73.8	64	85.9	52	61.6	75	5.06	32	0
1933	75.6	26	87.9	20	63.3	47	6.40	17	0
1932	75.5	30	91.1	3	59.8	106	1.90	110	0
1931	74.8	45	86	51	63.6	41	5.11	31	0
1930	74.7	47	88.5	13	60.9	85	1.08	124	0
1929	71.7	104	85.4	66	58	128	2.07	106	0
1928	74.1	60	84.9	79	63.4	44	7.05	13	0
1927	69.5	132	80.5	132	58.6	122	2.12	101	0
1926	75.1	37	86.4	46	63.8	38	6.89	15	0
1925	73	79	87.6	25	58.6	122	2.23	91	1
1924	74.2	58	88.7	11	59.7	108	0.69	130	1
1923	71.1	121	85.3	71	56.9	134	2.92	71	0
1922	71.4	114	82.5	115	60.3	97	2.31	88	0
1921	70.7	124	82.3	118	59.1	114	7.59	9	0
1920	72.9	83	82.4	116	63.4	44	3.68	54	0
1919	71.3	118	82.9	105	59.7	108	3.30	61	0
1918	76.1	22	87.9	20	64.4	28	4.83	36	0
1917	73.8	64	85.4	66	62.2	64	5.58	25	0
1916	75	39	86.9	36	63.1	54	1.56	114	0
1915	72.3	90	82.7	111	62	66	8.36	6	0
1914	74.6	50	87	32	62.3	61	4.58	40	0
1913	73.4	73	85.9	52	60.9	85	2.43	84	0
1912	71.7	104	83.9	92	59.5	111	2.10	104	0
1911	75.3	32	86.3	47	64.3	30	10.00	2	0
1910	73	79	85.7	57	60.3	97	1.06	125	0
1909	71.9	98	84	90	59.7	108	2.89	73	0
1908	71.9	98	82.8	107	60.9	85	4.70	38	0
1907	70.2	128	82.8	107	57.5	132	4.50	43	0
1906	74.7	47	83.9	92	65.5	13	9.50	4	0
1905	73.2	77	84.3	85	62.2	64	3.25	62	0
1904	71.5	111	85	78	58	128	1.65	113	0
1903	69.8	131	80.5	132	59.1	114	4.05	48	0
1902	70.5	126	84.3	85	56.7	135	2.16	99	0
1901	73.5	71	84	90	63	56	7.37	10	0
1900	77.4	8	89.1	10	65.7	9	2.60	78	0
1899	73.2	77	85.1	77	61.2	82			0
1898	74.2	58	84.5	82	64	36	7.00	14	0
1897	71.6	109	83.8	97	59.5	111	2.78	75	0
1896	73.7	68	85.9	52	61.5	79	1.03	126	0
1895	74	62	87.3	27	60.8	89	2.25	90	0
1894	71.8	102	83.1	104	60.5	94			0
1893	72.2	92	84.2	87	60.3	97	3.50	59	0
1892	77.6	6	86.8	38	68.4	1	1.40	118	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1980	79.3
1938	78.1
1937	78
1936	78
1939	77.8
1892	77.6
1943	77.5
1900	77.4
1978	77.3
1983	77.2

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1992	68.6
1946	68.8
1971	69.4
1927	69.5
1903	69.8
1982	70.1
1967	70.1
1907	70.2
2008	70.3
1902	70.5

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
2024	11.07
1911	10.00
1955	9.71
1906	9.50
1942	8.86
1915	8.36
2026	7.78
1954	7.75
1921	7.59
1901	7.37

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
2025	trace
1962	0.57
1951	0.62
1924	0.69
1981	0.72
1957	0.84
1989	0.97
1896	1.03
1910	1.06
1930	1.08

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 92°F; 7 August 2026
Coldest night: 56°F; 26 August 2026, 25 August 2026
Wettest day: 4.00 in; 27 August 2026

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August 2026 brought 7.78 in of precipitation in Martinsburg, WV, the wettest August since 2024, 7th wettest of 133.
The hottest day of August 2026 in Martinsburg, WV: 92°F on Friday 7 August 2026.
The coldest night of August 2026 in Martinsburg, WV: a low of 56°F on Wednesday 26 August 2026 and Tuesday 25 August 2026.
The wettest day of August 2026 in Martinsburg, WV: 4.00 in on Thursday 27 August 2026.