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

What kind of weather does August bring to Berkeley? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The weather in Berkeley during August is usually perfect, offering high temperatures and almost no rainfall. August is typically considered a summer month. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 23°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 12°C.

Precipitation

Berkeley in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.5 mm for the month. Enjoy the driest month with minimal rain interruptions. It's an excellent time for outdoor plans, from sports to festivals. Historically, the month has about a single day of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 288 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

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

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

 

Berkeley, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 3%  

Precipitation 0.5 mm  

Rainy days a single day  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 288 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 68% *  

Data from: San Francisco, the United States of America (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in August

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel 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 Berkeley, 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.

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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