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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Arlington in August

In an average August, Arlington sees a daily high around 86°F and a low around 69°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high86°F
Typical high range78°F to 94°F
Average low69°F
Typical low range62°F to 75°F
Average daily precipitation0.10 in

August records

The most extreme August on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total August accumulation.

High

Highest 102°F 1988-08-15
Lowest 69°F 1989-08-11

Low

Highest 82°F 2006-08-03
Lowest 46°F 1986-08-30

Feels-like

Highest 138°F 2021-08-11
Lowest 43°F 1986-08-30

Humidity

Highest 24.2 g/m³ 2017-08-18
Lowest 6.2 g/m³ 1982-08-29

Wind

Highest 25 mph 2011-08-28
Lowest 3 mph 1984-08-26

Gust

Highest 57 mph 2011-08-28
Lowest 8 mph 1996-08-14

Precip

Wettest 10.46 in 2020
Driest 0.96 in 2025

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