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

Thinking of visiting Fresno in August? Check the weather first! Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Fresno includes extremely high temperatures and almost no rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of August. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 37°C, while night temperatures can drop to 19°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Precipitation

Fresno in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 0.2 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 0 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 398 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Fresno. March, April, May, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Fresno, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 19°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 37°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 0%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 0.2 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 0 days  
HumidityHumidity 44%  
SunshineSunshine 398 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 95%  

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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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?

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.

What To Do

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

Swimming
10/10
Camping
10/10

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