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Berkeley Weather in August

During August, Berkeley experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and cooler nights around 13°C (55°F). As part of the summer season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 70 mm (2.8 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Berkeley in August

Historically, August sees about 13 days of rain, with a monthly average of 70 mm (2.8 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Berkeley in August

The temperature in Berkeley in August is excellent. Daytime highs reach 22°C (72°F), with nights dropping to 13°C (55°F). August is in the summer season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 13°C (55°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Berkeley in August

With approximately 202 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Berkeley.

Berkeley Temperature in August

Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
70 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Bristol, the United Kingdom (28 KM, 17 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Berkeley in August

For Berkeley in August, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Berkeley in August

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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