Weather in Chesapeake in August
In an average August, Chesapeake sees a daily high around 85°F and a low around 72°F, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 85°F |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 79°F to 92°F |
| Average low | 72°F |
| Typical low range | 67°F to 77°F |
| Average daily precipitation | 0.20 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
103°F
1999-08-01
Lowest
68°F
1981-08-22
Low
Highest
83°F
2007-08-09
Lowest
55°F
1982-08-30
Feels-like
Highest
149°F
1983-08-20
Lowest
57°F
1986-08-30
Humidity
Highest
24.9 g/m³
2017-08-15
Lowest
8.5 g/m³
1986-08-29
Wind
Highest
38 mph
2011-08-27
Lowest
3 mph
2013-08-20
Gust
Highest
85 mph
2011-08-27
Lowest
10 mph
2013-08-20
Precip
Wettest
13.79 in
1981
Driest
1.08 in
2007
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