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Riverview Weather in August

Riverview in August

The short of it: Riverview in August averages a high of 30 °C (85 °F) and a low of 19 °C (65 °F), with 120 mm (4.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 41 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 85° · low 65° · rain 4.7 in. · daylight 13 h 41 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & October

Thirty years of records give Riverview an average August high of 85°, a low of 65° and some 4.7 in. of rain. Much like July: highs about 85°, nights near 65°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 4.7 in..

The sun is up for about 13 h 41 min in mid-August, 58 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.

Against its neighbours, Riverview runs about middling and about as wet in August. Milford, 9 mi to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

August in Riverview, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus July
2° colder, 0.4 in. more rain
Versus September
6° warmer
Day–night spread
20°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 41 min
Average wind
6 mph

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MilfordDelaware9 mi SSE85°66°4.8 in.
DoverDelaware9 mi N86°67°4.7 in.
SmyrnaDelaware20 mi NNW85°66°4.4 in.
DentonMaryland20 mi WSW85°65°4.5 in.
GeorgetownDelaware24 mi SSE85°66°4.8 in.
NassauDelaware26 mi SE84°67°4.7 in.
SeafordDelaware27 mi SSW86°66°4.8 in.
CentrevilleMaryland30 mi W85°66°4.3 in.

The Almanac · Riverview Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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Much like July: highs about 85°, nights near 65°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 4.7 in..

Climate of Riverview by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January44°27°3.4 in.9 mph9 h 43 min✦
February46°27°3.0 in.9 mph10 h 41 min✦
March55°35°4.4 in.10 mph11 h 50 min✦✦
April66°44°3.5 in.10 mph13 h 11 min✦✦✦
May74°53°4.0 in.8 mph14 h 17 min✦✦✦
June83°63°4.3 in.8 mph14 h 53 min✦✦✦
July87°68°4.3 in.7 mph14 h 39 min✦✦
August85°65°4.7 in.6 mph13 h 41 min✦✦
September79°59°4.4 in.7 mph12 h 23 min✦✦✦
October69°48°4.0 in.8 mph11 h 6 min✦✦✦
November58°38°3.1 in.8 mph9 h 59 min✦✦
December48°31°3.8 in.8 mph9 h 26 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Riverview in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Riverview in August?

Days average 30 °C (85 °F) and nights 19 °C (65 °F), with about 120 mm (4.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like July: highs about 85°, nights near 65°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 4.7 in..

Is August a good time to visit Riverview?

The Almanac gives August 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are May and October.

How long are the days in Riverview in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 41 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 26 min in December to 14 h 53 min in June.

Does it snow in Riverview in August?

Hardly — August nights average 19 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Riverview in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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