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Indian Wells Weather in August

August in Indian Wells brings extremely high temperatures around 41°C (106°F) during the day, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night, with minimal rainfall.

Rainfall in Indian Wells in August

Typically, you can expect about 2 days of rain this month, with 6.6 mm (0.3 in) on average. If rain does fall, it tends to be very light and barely worth getting out an umbrella for.

Temperature in Indian Wells in August

August in Indian Wells brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 41°C (106°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights are warm at 26°C (79°F), which can make sleeping uncomfortable. Keeping windows open or using a fan can help. A cold shower before bed is also a good way to cool down.

Average water temperature in August

The water sits at 21°C (70°F), which is a nice temperature for swimming. Not too cold, not too warm, most visitors are happy to spend time in the water.

August in Indian Wells has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Indian Wells Temperature in August

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
41°C (106°F)
Water Temperature
21°C (70°F) *
Chance of Rain
6%
Precipitation
6.6 mm (0.3 in)
Rainy days
2 days
* Data from: Palm Springs, the United States of America (22 KM, 13 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 Indian Wells in August

Get ready for hot weather in August! Lightweight, breathable fabrics are your best friend during this month. Cotton and linen shirts, shorts, sundresses, and sandals will keep you comfortable. Light colors help reflect the heat, avoid wearing black. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. With water temperatures around 21°C (70°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes.

What To Do in Indian Wells in August

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

  • Camping
    9/10

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