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

Will it be warm or cold in Ridgecrest this August? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

Typically, August in Ridgecrest includes extremely high temperatures and almost no rainfall. August is part of the summer season. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 39°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 20°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

Ridgecrest in August usually receives almost no rainfall, averaging around 1.8 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around a single day of rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 338 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, August may not be the ideal month to visit Ridgecrest. February, March, April, May, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Ridgecrest, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 39°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 3%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 1.8 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days a single day  
SunshineSunshine 338 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: California City, the United States of America (62 KM, 38 Miles).

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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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