What is the weather like in Shenandoah National Park vs Washington in August?

In August, Shenandoah National Park averages 26°C high / 16°C low with about 95 mm of rain; Washington averages 31°C high / 21°C low with about 122 mm.

Shenandoah National Park vs Washington in August

Shenandoah National Park is the better pick in August — 81 vs 70 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shenandoah National Park is warm, rainy, while Washington is sweltering, rainy.

Shenandoah National Park vs Washington — August climate, side by side

	🇺🇸 Shenandoah National Park	🇺🇸 Washington
Comfort score	81/100 (A)	70/100 (B)
Feels-like high	27°C	35°C
Avg high / low	26° / 16°	31° / 21°
Rainfall	95 mm	122 mm
Rainy days	11	9
Humidity	72%	74%
Air quality (AQI)	51	64

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Shenandoah National Park vs Washington in August — FAQ

Is August better in Shenandoah National Park or Washington?: Shenandoah National Park is the better pick in August — 81 vs 70 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Shenandoah National Park is warm, rainy, while Washington is sweltering, rainy.
What is the weather like in Shenandoah National Park vs Washington in August?: In August, Shenandoah National Park averages 26°C high / 16°C low with about 95 mm of rain; Washington averages 31°C high / 21°C low with about 122 mm.