Weather on August 3
Norfolk, VA
55 Years of Data
About This Date
August 3rd in Norfolk, VA typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 87°F and lows near 72°F. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 3rd was in 2006 (91°F average), while the coldest was 1985 (70°F) — a 21°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 40% of August 3rd dates historically, with the wettest August 3rd recording 4.17" of rain. Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for August 3rd in Norfolk, VA? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 79° | 71° | 75° | — | — |
| 2024 | 95° | 76° | 85° | — | — |
| 2023 | 83° | 66° | 74° | 0.18" | — |
| 2022 | 88° | 77° | 82° | — | — |
| 2021 | 76° | 68° | 72° | 0.18" | — |
| 2020 | 91° | 78° | 85° | 0.13" | — |
| 2019 | 84° | 74° | 79° | — | — |
| 2018 | 85° | 76° | 80° | — | — |
| 2017 | 91° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 2016 | 82° | 75° | 79° | — | — |
| 2015 | 92° | 73° | 82° | — | — |
| 2014 | 78° | 72° | 75° | 0.3" | — |
| 2013 | 89° | 71° | 80° | 1.17" | — |
| 2012 | 91° | 72° | 81° | — | — |
| 2011 | 92° | 78° | 85° | 0.25" | — |
| 2010 | 87° | 71° | 79° | 0.2" | — |
| 2009 | 87° | 74° | 80° | — | — |
| 2008 | 83° | 73° | 78° | — | — |
| 2007 | 91° | 70° | 80° | — | — |
| 2006warmest | 102° | 81° | 91° | — | — |
| 2005 | 89° | 74° | 81° | — | — |
| 2004 | 78° | 73° | 76° | 3.91" | — |
| 2003 | 88° | 77° | 82° | 0.2" | — |
| 2002 | 90° | 74° | 82° | — | — |
| 2001 | 85° | 65° | 75° | — | — |
| 2000 | 88° | 74° | 81° | 1.96" | — |
| 1999 | 84° | 76° | 80° | — | — |
| 1998 | 80° | 71° | 76° | — | — |
| 1997 | 89° | 69° | 79° | — | — |
| 1996 | 78° | 73° | 76° | 0.46" | — |
| 1995 | 95° | 75° | 85° | — | — |
| 1994 | 87° | 74° | 80° | — | — |
| 1993 | 94° | 72° | 83° | 0.99" | — |
| 1992 | 85° | 71° | 78° | 4.17" | — |
| 1991 | 93° | 75° | 84° | — | — |
| 1990 | 85° | 66° | 75° | — | — |
| 1989 | 89° | 67° | 78° | — | — |
| 1988 | 90° | 76° | 83° | — | — |
| 1987 | 98° | 77° | 88° | 0.05" | — |
| 1986 | 86° | 74° | 80° | — | — |
| 1985coldest | 77° | 63° | 70° | — | — |
| 1984 | 90° | 75° | 82° | 0.08" | — |
| 1983 | 89° | 72° | 80° | — | — |
| 1982 | 82° | 71° | 77° | — | — |
| 1981 | 87° | 70° | 78° | 0.15" | — |
| 1980 | 97° | 77° | 87° | — | — |
| 1979 | 92° | 76° | 84° | — | — |
| 1978 | 83° | 73° | 78° | 1.5" | — |
| 1977 | 84° | 70° | 77° | 0.53" | — |
| 1976 | 78° | 64° | 71° | 0.25" | — |
| 1975 | 90° | 71° | 80° | — | — |
| 1974 | 87° | 70° | 78° | 0.41" | — |
| 1973 | 89° | 74° | 81° | 0.71" | — |
| 1972 | 84° | 69° | 77° | 0.46" | — |
| 1971 | 85° | 71° | 78° | — | — |
Norfolk, VA Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Norfolk, VA Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Norfolk, VA Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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