Mount Shasta weather in August (California, United States of America)
Planning a trip to Mount Shasta in August? This guide provides all the details you need.
In Mount Shasta the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by
high temperatures
and almost no rainfall.
August is a summer month.
Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C.
However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 11°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.
Mount Shasta in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 2.3 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 1 day of the month will see rainfall.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Mount Shasta. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Mount Shasta climate page with graphs.
Mount Shasta, monthly averages in August
Min Temperature
11°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
3%
Precipitation
2.3 mm
Rainy days
1 day
Where to go in the United States of America in August
Find out more about the weather in the United States of America in August and which places have the best weather 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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.
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