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Arcata weather in August (California, United States of America)

Curious about the August weather in Arcata? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Arcata the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by pleasant temperatures and almost no rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 20°C, while nights can cool down to about 11°C.

Arcata in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 3.6 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 3 days of the month will see rainfall.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Arcata. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Arcata climate page with graphs.

 

Arcata, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 11°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 3.6 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Arcata, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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