California weather in August (Maryland, United States of America)
How does the weather in California usually fare in August? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
The month of August in California typically includes high temperatures and high rainfall. August ushers in the summer season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 29°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 20°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and there can be hotter days. Dress appropriately and stay hydrated to remain comfortable.
Precipitation
California in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 119 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized California climate page with graphs.
California, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
20°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
119 mm
Rainy days
11 days
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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