The month of August topped both the average temperature and precipitation levels in Washington County.

From August 1st to August 31st, 2018, the average recorded temperature in Washington county registered 75.2 degrees, slightly above the historical average of 75.1 degrees. The historic rainfall average for the area during August is 4.27″, this year 7.06″ of rain was measured in Washington county during the month, including more than five and a half inches over the last two weeks of the month. The current forecast calls for the wet cycle to continue over Washington County through the first full week of September with temperatures expected to stay in the low to middle 70s. Stay tuned to KCII for weather updates.