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National City Weather in August

August in National City typically sees daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F). Minimal rainfall is typical for this month.

Rainfall in National City in August

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 0 days of rain are anticipated, with 0.4 mm (0.02 in) on average. On the rare occasion it rains this month, it usually amounts to very little.

Temperature in National City in August

National City in August has excellent weather. Days reach 26°C (79°F) and nights cool to 19°C (66°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in National City in August

There are approximately 295 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for National City.

National City Temperature in August

Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Chance of Rain
1%
Precipitation
0.4 mm (0.02 in)
Rainy days
0 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
295 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
71% *
* Data from: San Diego, the United States of America (6 KM, 4 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 National City in August

Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in National City in August

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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