Weather on August 15 at Shenandoah
Shenandoah National Park
Based on 55 years of data from Luray, VA
Elevation Note: Shenandoah sits at 3,500 ft. Expect temperatures 12°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Luray, VA at a lower elevation.
Planning Your Visit
August 15th in Shenandoah National Park (via Luray, VA) typically brings warm summer weather, with average highs around 85°F and lows near 60°F — a 25°F daily swing. Over 55 years of records, the warmest August 15th was in 1988 (85°F average), while the coldest was 2013 (60°F) — a 25°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 38% of August 15th dates historically, with the wettest August 15th recording 3.73" of rain. The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for August 15th in Shenandoah? Stay hydrated and seek shade during peak afternoon hours. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Year by Year History
| Year | High | Low | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 85°F | 64°F | 0.56" | 0" |
| 2024 | 85°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2023 | 86°F | 67°F | 0.99" | 0" |
| 2022 | 76°F | 62°F | 0.46" | 0" |
| 2021 | 88°F | 67°F | 1.45" | 0" |
| 2020 | 83°F | 62°F | 0.46" | 0" |
| 2019 | 87°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2018 | 82°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2017 | 71°F | 65°F | 0.1" | 0" |
| 2016 | 91°F | 67°F | 1.5" | 0" |
| 2015 | 85°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2014 | 79°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2013 | 71°F | 48°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2012 | 86°F | 61°F | 0.2" | 0" |
| 2011 | 85°F | 60°F | 0.28" | 0" |
| 2010 | 73°F | 67°F | 0.41" | 0" |
| 2009 | 85°F | 62°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2008 | 83°F | 56°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 2007 | 84°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2006 | 89°F | 60°F | -- | -- |
| 2005 | 93°F | 68°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2004 | 81°F | 54°F | -- | -- |
| 2003 | 92°F | 66°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2002 | 95°F | 64°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2001 | 84°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |
| 2000 | 82°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1999 | 95°F | 63°F | 1.02" | 0" |
| 1998 | 84°F | 64°F | 0.15" | 0" |
| 1997 | 84°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1996 | 86°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1995 | 94°F | 71°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1994 | 88°F | 56°F | 0.28" | 0" |
| 1993 | 86°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1992 | 72°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1991 | 80°F | 60°F | 0.05" | 0" |
| 1990 | 85°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1989 | 84°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1988 | 96°F | 74°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1987 | 88°F | 63°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1986 | 81°F | 57°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1985 | 96°F | 69°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1984 | 86°F | 64°F | 3.73" | 0" |
| 1983 | 77°F | 46°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1982 | 81°F | 56°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1981 | 85°F | 59°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1980 | 88°F | 58°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1979 | 82°F | 55°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1978 | 86°F | 65°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1977 | 83°F | 60°F | 0.08" | 0" |
| 1976 | 84°F | 62°F | 0.43" | 0" |
| 1975 | 87°F | 64°F | 1.8" | 0" |
| 1974 | 90°F | 57°F | 0.13" | 0" |
| 1973 | 79°F | 59°F | 0.76" | 0" |
| 1972 | 87°F | 60°F | 0" | 0" |
| 1971 | 85°F | 54°F | 0" | 0" |