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Long Beach Weather in August

August in Long Beach brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nights around 21°C (70°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 109 mm (4.3 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Long Beach in August

Typically, you can expect about 10 days of rain this month, with 109 mm (4.3 in) on average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Long Beach in August

If you're visiting Long Beach in August, expect highs of 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows around 21°C (70°F). During August, the summer season is in full swing. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights are mild at around 21°C (70°F), which is comfortable for most people.

Sunshine in Long Beach in August

The month enjoys around 270 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, July and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Long Beach Temperature in August

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
109 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
270 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
63% *
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (28 KM, 17 Miles).

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Best Places in the United States of America in August

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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 Long Beach in August

Warm but pleasant conditions in Long Beach in August. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Long Beach in August

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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