When to go · Harrisonburg
Harrisonburg in August
Great month. Inside Harrisonburg's best window: Apr–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- High
- United States overall
- Prices
- High
- United States overall
Verdict
Inside Harrisonburg's best window: Apr–Oct.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Harrisonburg in this guide.
Weather in August
- HarrisonburgHighs around 30 °C (86 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 86 °F (30 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 6 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · United States overall
- High
- Prices · United States overall
- High
United States overall: Hot and busy; wildfire smoke in the West, hurricane peak begins in the Southeast.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Harrisonburg, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Aug: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Apr: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 6
Apr: 6
Crowds
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 1
August: Inside Harrisonburg's best window: Apr–Oct.
April: Inside Harrisonburg's best window: Apr–Oct.
Harrisonburg: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen